Why is too fast PID reuse a problem?

Max Bowsher maxb@ukf.net
Fri Oct 3 15:32:00 GMT 2003


Lapo Luchini wrote:
> Vaclav Haisman wrote:
>
>> I have been searching for why Cygwin doesn't use native Windows PIDs
>>
> Does it?
> I see the same PIDs in TaskManager and in "ps"...

Look carefully at "ps", specifically the PID and WINPID columns. Often they
are the same, but not always.

Max.


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