Efficient way to find task_struct by pid

What’s wrong with using one of the following?

extern struct task_struct *find_task_by_vpid(pid_t nr);
extern struct task_struct *find_task_by_pid_ns(pid_t nr,
            struct pid_namespace *ns);

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