From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnd Bergmann Subject: Re: [PATCH RFCv2 00/10] mmc: Add HW Command Queuing Support Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 17:05:15 +0100 Message-ID: <10880752.H1JikWMFDK@wuerfel> References: <1467033757-32498-1-git-send-email-riteshh@codeaurora.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Return-path: Received: from mout.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.24]:61136 "EHLO mout.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752889AbcKUQFo (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Nov 2016 11:05:44 -0500 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-mmc-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org To: Linus Walleij Cc: Ritesh Harjani , Ulf Hansson , "linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org" , Adrian Hunter , Alex Lemberg , mateusz.nowak@intel.com, Yuliy.Izrailov@sandisk.com, Jaehoon Chung , Dong Aisheng , Asutosh Das , Zhangfei Gao , Sujit Reddy Thumma , kdorfman@codeaurora.org, David Griego , Sahitya Tummala , venkatg@codeaurora.org, Shawn Lin On Monday, November 21, 2016 4:52:37 PM CET Linus Walleij wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Ritesh Harjani wrote: > > > This patch series refreshes the older patch series sent a > > while ago by Asutosh Das[1]. > > > > Current set of patch series is only introducing the basic CMDQ > > driver to get more review comments. Based on the reviews, will > > add other features as well to the patch list. > > kthread is deprecated since the talks of the last kernel > summit. You should prefer to use workqueues. It's the kthread freezer that is deprecated, not kthreads. It with blk_mq, we probably won't want to have this kthread, but that's a differennt issue, and using workqueues instead won't help. Arnd