Re: [patch 1/13] Qsort

From: Trond Myklebust
Date: Tue Jan 25 2005 - 12:08:29 EST


ty den 25.01.2005 Klokka 17:53 (+0100) skreiv Andreas Gruenbacher:
> On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 17:52, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > So here's an iconoclastic question or two:
> >
> > Why can't clients sort the list in userland, before they call down to
> > the kernel?
>
> Tell that to Sun Microsystems.

Whatever Sun chooses to do or not do changes nothing to the question of
why our client would want to do a quicksort in the kernel.

Cheers,
Trond
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Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx>

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