Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [patch 1/13] Qsort | From | Andreas Gruenbacher <> | Date | Tue, 25 Jan 2005 18:16:56 +0100 |
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On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 18:03, Trond Myklebust wrote: > 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.
Well, it determines what we must accept, both on the server side and the client side.
Cheers, -- Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de> SUSE Labs, SUSE LINUX GMBH
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