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Re:Signalfd is useless by Dylan16807 on Saturday May 23, 2015 @04:32PM (#9594275)
In what scenario would you run out of 64 bit PIDs? How many per second for how many centuries?
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Re:Signalfd is useless by quotemstr on Thursday May 28, 2015 @04:53PM (#9621106)
It's not a matter of running out of PIDs: it's about the probability of accidental collision.
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