[RFC] Task Ornaments

2001-01-26 Thread David Howells
PROPOSAL I have written a patch (appended) that gives a task structure a list of arbitrary "ornaments". Any number of ornaments can then be added without increasing the size of the task_struct. Each ornament has an operations table, much as do inodes and address spaces. These

[RFC] Task Ornaments

2001-01-26 Thread David Howells
PROPOSAL I have written a patch (appended) that gives a task structure a list of arbitrary "ornaments". Any number of ornaments can then be added without increasing the size of the task_struct. Each ornament has an operations table, much as do inodes and address spaces. These