Ville-Pertti Keinonen <will@exomi.com> wrote:

> > Witness the linux kernel, which uses lists when lists are the most
> > natrural, efficient data structure for the task at hand.
> 
> Or not.  Witness the long-lived O(n) scheduler...  And I hope you don't 
> include pre-1.0 versions, which were algorithmically...shocking beyond 
> belief.

FWIW, i believe this is fixed in the forthcoming 2.6 kernel.

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