From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: fweisbec@gmail.com, mingo@elte.hu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
oleg@redhat.com, travis@sgi.com, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl,
mm-commits@vger.kernel.org, rusty@rustcorp.com.au
Subject: Re: + work_on_cpu-rewrite-it-to-create-a-kernel-thread-on-demand.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:13:06 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m17i3vz4lp.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1eiy3z4ty.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org> (Eric W. Biederman's message of "Thu\, 12 Feb 2009 14\:08\:09 -0800")
I should follow up and say that the reason I care right now, is I am
digging into pci hotplug. One of the issues I'm fighting is that
currently I appear to need a dedicated kernel thread for each pci
hotplug slot. It gets easy to deadlock the kernel hotplugging
a hotplug controller otherwise.
Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-12 22:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-03 10:58 + work_on_cpu-rewrite-it-to-create-a-kernel-thread-on-demand.patch added to -mm tree akpm
2009-02-03 12:11 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-03 16:58 ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2009-02-03 19:25 ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-04 3:58 ` Rusty Russell
2009-02-04 4:16 ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-04 10:46 ` Rusty Russell
2009-02-12 20:38 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-02-12 20:48 ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-12 20:48 ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-12 22:08 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-02-12 22:13 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2009-02-12 22:23 ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-12 23:04 ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-02-12 22:20 ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-12 22:20 ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-13 21:21 ` Rusty Russell
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