From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andi Kleen Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 12/14] Closures Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 15:54:14 -0700 Message-ID: References: <1337817771-25038-1-git-send-email-koverstreet@google.com> <1337817771-25038-13-git-send-email-koverstreet@google.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1337817771-25038-13-git-send-email-koverstreet-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> (Kent Overstreet's message of "Wed, 23 May 2012 17:02:49 -0700") Sender: linux-bcache-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Kent Overstreet Cc: linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-bcache-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, dm-devel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org, linux-fsdevel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, tj-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org, axboe-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org, agk-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org, neilb-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org, drbd-dev-cunTk1MwBs8qoQakbn7OcQ@public.gmane.org, bharrosh-C4P08NqkoRlBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org, vgoyal-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org, mpatocka-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org, sage-BnTBU8nroG7k1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org, yehuda-L5o5AL9CYN0tUFlbccrkMA@public.gmane.org List-Id: dm-devel.ids Kent Overstreet writes: > Asynchronous refcounty thingies; they embed a refcount and a work > struct. Extensive documentation follows in include/linux/closure.h Sounds like you reinvented WTDs? Anyways I don't think this is something that should be in a kernel. -Andi -- ak-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org -- Speaking for myself only From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from zimbra.linbit.com (zimbra.linbit.com [212.69.161.123]) by mail09.linbit.com (LINBIT Mail Daemon) with ESMTP id 48433100008C for ; Wed, 30 May 2012 10:40:42 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.linbit.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 441681B435C for ; Wed, 30 May 2012 10:40:42 +0200 (CEST) Received: from zimbra.linbit.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.linbit.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id FfzozpatPLiJ for ; Wed, 30 May 2012 10:40:42 +0200 (CEST) Received: from soda.linbit (tuerlsteher.linbit.com [86.59.100.100]) by zimbra.linbit.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25CB91B435B for ; Wed, 30 May 2012 10:40:42 +0200 (CEST) Resent-Message-ID: <20120530084042.GF4141@soda.linbit> Received: from mga02.intel.com (mga02.intel.com [134.134.136.20]) by mail09.linbit.com (LINBIT Mail Daemon) with ESMTP id DEED1100008C for ; Sat, 26 May 2012 01:04:16 +0200 (CEST) From: Andi Kleen To: Kent Overstreet References: <1337817771-25038-1-git-send-email-koverstreet@google.com> <1337817771-25038-13-git-send-email-koverstreet@google.com> Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 15:54:14 -0700 In-Reply-To: <1337817771-25038-13-git-send-email-koverstreet@google.com> (Kent Overstreet's message of "Wed, 23 May 2012 17:02:49 -0700") Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, yehuda@hq.newdream.net, dm-devel@redhat.com, neilb@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tj@kernel.org, linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org, mpatocka@redhat.com, vgoyal@redhat.com, bharrosh@panasas.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, sage@newdream.net, agk@redhat.com, drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com Subject: Re: [Drbd-dev] [PATCH v2 12/14] Closures List-Id: Coordination of development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Kent Overstreet writes: > Asynchronous refcounty thingies; they embed a refcount and a work > struct. Extensive documentation follows in include/linux/closure.h Sounds like you reinvented WTDs? Anyways I don't think this is something that should be in a kernel. -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932474Ab2EYWyR (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2012 18:54:17 -0400 Received: from mga02.intel.com ([134.134.136.20]:48919 "EHLO mga02.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756185Ab2EYWyP (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2012 18:54:15 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.67,351,1309762800"; d="scan'208";a="148592441" From: Andi Kleen To: Kent Overstreet Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org, dm-devel@redhat.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, tj@kernel.org, axboe@kernel.dk, agk@redhat.com, neilb@suse.de, drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com, bharrosh@panasas.com, vgoyal@redhat.com, mpatocka@redhat.com, sage@newdream.net, yehuda@hq.newdream.net Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 12/14] Closures References: <1337817771-25038-1-git-send-email-koverstreet@google.com> <1337817771-25038-13-git-send-email-koverstreet@google.com> Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 15:54:14 -0700 In-Reply-To: <1337817771-25038-13-git-send-email-koverstreet@google.com> (Kent Overstreet's message of "Wed, 23 May 2012 17:02:49 -0700") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Kent Overstreet writes: > Asynchronous refcounty thingies; they embed a refcount and a work > struct. Extensive documentation follows in include/linux/closure.h Sounds like you reinvented WTDs? Anyways I don't think this is something that should be in a kernel. -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only