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* [PATCH] remove wake_up_all_sync
@ 2004-09-07 15:11 Christoph Hellwig
  2004-09-07 16:59 ` Alan Cox
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Christoph Hellwig @ 2004-09-07 15:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: akpm; +Cc: linux-kernel

no user in sight


--- 1.20/include/linux/wait.h	2004-08-31 10:00:22 +02:00
+++ edited/include/linux/wait.h	2004-09-07 15:56:53 +02:00
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@
 #define wake_up(x)			__wake_up(x, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE | TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, 1, NULL)
 #define wake_up_nr(x, nr)		__wake_up(x, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE | TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, nr, NULL)
 #define wake_up_all(x)			__wake_up(x, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE | TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, 0, NULL)
-#define wake_up_all_sync(x)			__wake_up_sync((x),TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE | TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, 0)
 #define wake_up_interruptible(x)	__wake_up(x, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, 1, NULL)
 #define wake_up_interruptible_nr(x, nr)	__wake_up(x, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, nr, NULL)
 #define wake_up_interruptible_all(x)	__wake_up(x, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, 0, NULL)

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* Re: [PATCH] remove wake_up_all_sync
  2004-09-07 15:11 [PATCH] remove wake_up_all_sync Christoph Hellwig
@ 2004-09-07 16:59 ` Alan Cox
  2004-09-07 18:05   ` Christoph Hellwig
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Alan Cox @ 2004-09-07 16:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Christoph Hellwig; +Cc: akpm, Linux Kernel Mailing List

On Maw, 2004-09-07 at 16:11, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> no user in sight

That doesn't mean its not a logical part of the API, and since its a
define one which has zero cost in being present. I think you are taking
things beyond the ridiculous in this area.

Alan


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* Re: [PATCH] remove wake_up_all_sync
  2004-09-07 18:05   ` Christoph Hellwig
@ 2004-09-07 17:26     ` Alan Cox
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Alan Cox @ 2004-09-07 17:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Christoph Hellwig; +Cc: akpm, Linux Kernel Mailing List

On Maw, 2004-09-07 at 19:05, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> The sync wakeups are an absolutely special case, we're only using them
> in the pipe code on __wake_up_parent.  If you think it's a logical part
> of the API were would you want to use it for?

Fair comment on grepping and more digging - objection dropped


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* Re: [PATCH] remove wake_up_all_sync
  2004-09-07 16:59 ` Alan Cox
@ 2004-09-07 18:05   ` Christoph Hellwig
  2004-09-07 17:26     ` Alan Cox
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Christoph Hellwig @ 2004-09-07 18:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alan Cox; +Cc: Christoph Hellwig, akpm, Linux Kernel Mailing List

On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 05:59:58PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Maw, 2004-09-07 at 16:11, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > no user in sight
> 
> That doesn't mean its not a logical part of the API, and since its a
> define one which has zero cost in being present. I think you are taking
> things beyond the ridiculous in this area.

The sync wakeups are an absolutely special case, we're only using them
in the pipe code on __wake_up_parent.  If you think it's a logical part
of the API were would you want to use it for?


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