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From: Tejun Heo <tj-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
To: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche-HInyCGIudOg@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Roland Dreier <rdreier-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	David Dillow <dillowda-1Heg1YXhbW8@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [GIT] lock scaling and bug fixes for 2.6.38
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 18:43:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110111174340.GD15933@htj.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikEnR6pjLy-L08UUbVdwS5f3k0+EutA-SrDVHMT-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

Hello,

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 06:29:52PM +0100, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 2:45 AM, Roland Dreier <rdreier-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> >
> >  >    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dad/srp-initiator.git srp-lock-scaling
> >
> > Thanks, pulled.
> >
> > Will try to merge Tejun's work queue patch shortly.
> 
> Maybe it's a good idea to add a comment above the declaration of the
> global variable "extern struct workqueue_struct *ib_wq;" that explains
> that that variable has been added during the work queue conversion and
> that the preferred approach for new code is to define a new work queue
> instead of using ib_wq ?

But why is defining more workqueues preferred?  Unless there's a
specific need, using what's already there (system or ib_wq) should be
preferable.

Thank you.

-- 
tejun
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-11 17:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-10 22:45 [GIT] lock scaling and bug fixes for 2.6.38 David Dillow
     [not found] ` <1294699530.3038.27.camel-1q1vX8mYZiGLUyTwlgNVppKKF0rrzTr+@public.gmane.org>
2011-01-11  1:45   ` Roland Dreier
     [not found]     ` <adak4ic6wmo.fsf-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2011-01-11 17:29       ` Bart Van Assche
     [not found]         ` <AANLkTikEnR6pjLy-L08UUbVdwS5f3k0+EutA-SrDVHMT-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2011-01-11 17:43           ` Tejun Heo [this message]
     [not found]             ` <20110111174340.GD15933-Gd/HAXX7CRxy/B6EtB590w@public.gmane.org>
2011-01-11 18:33               ` Bart Van Assche

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