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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@sgi.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: lord@sgi.com, Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>,
	cw@f00f.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] smptimers, old BH removal, tq-cleanup, 2.5.39
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 20:43:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020930204320.A21715@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0209301911180.21901-100000@localhost.localdomain>; from mingo@elte.hu on Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 07:12:54PM +0200

On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 07:12:54PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > Not exactly.  All your work on one queue is internally serialize.  An
> > totally unserialized workqueue would be best for XFS.
> 
> you can create as many queues as you wish - one per CPU for example. Or
> one per mounted fs per CPU.

Yeah.  But adding a create_workqueue_per_cpu that has one queue and thead
per cpu to which queue_work dispatches would centralize the code needed
to manage that in one place instead of duplicating it over and over.

Sure both works, but IMHO hiding it behind a nice abstraction is much
better.


      reply	other threads:[~2002-09-30 17:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-29 17:52 [patch] smptimers, old BH removal, tq-cleanup, 2.5.39 Ingo Molnar
2002-09-29 18:38 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-09-29 18:50   ` Jeff Garzik
2002-09-29 19:27   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-09-29 19:48     ` Jeff Garzik
2002-09-29 18:54 ` Dave Jones
2002-09-29 19:15 ` Dipankar Sarma
2002-09-30  0:20   ` David S. Miller
2002-09-30  4:33     ` Dipankar Sarma
2002-09-30  4:28       ` David S. Miller
2002-09-30  4:38       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-09-30 12:55         ` Alan Cox
2002-09-30 14:50           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-09-29 19:16 ` Ingo Molnar
2002-09-30  0:39 ` David S. Miller
2002-09-30  6:06   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-09-30 21:45 ` george anzinger
2002-10-01  3:51   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-10-01  4:18     ` David S. Miller
2002-10-01  5:24       ` Ingo Molnar
2002-10-01  8:00         ` george anzinger
2002-10-01  5:33     ` Dipankar Sarma
2002-10-03  7:10     ` Dipankar Sarma
2002-09-30 23:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-09-30 16:38   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-09-30 23:45     ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-09-30 17:12       ` Ingo Molnar
2002-10-01  0:43         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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