From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Multi-device update
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:26:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080416182650.GN12774@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48064469.2090208@firstfloor.org>
On Wed, Apr 16 2008, Andi Kleen wrote:
>
> > There have been various implementations of queue_work_on() posted
> > through the years, I've had one version that I've used off and on for a
> > long time:
>
> queue_work_on is the wrong interface I think. You rather
> want a pool of non pinned threads that are then load balanced by the
> scheduler (who knows best what cpus have cycles available)
Yeah, that actually sounds like the best interface. What I described
typically ends up trying to be too clever, you really want to leave any
scheduling decisions to the scheduler.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-16 18:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-16 15:34 Multi-device update Chris Mason
2008-04-16 16:14 ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-16 16:54 ` Chris Mason
2008-04-16 17:43 ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-16 18:04 ` Chris Mason
2008-04-16 18:10 ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-16 18:14 ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-16 18:24 ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-16 18:26 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2008-04-16 18:28 ` Chris Mason
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