From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756724Ab3LSMTi (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Dec 2013 07:19:38 -0500 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([198.137.202.9]:49639 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753529Ab3LSMTg (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Dec 2013 07:19:36 -0500 Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 04:19:35 -0800 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Kent Overstreet Cc: Christoph Hellwig , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Tejun Heo , Andrew Morton , Oleg Nesterov , Arjan van de Ven , Dan Williams Subject: Re: [PATCH] closures: move to lib/ Message-ID: <20131219121935.GA9561@infradead.org> References: <1387416594-23930-1-git-send-email-kmo@daterainc.com> <20131219120516.GA26089@infradead.org> <20131219121830.GA25385@kmo-pixel> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20131219121830.GA25385@kmo-pixel> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 04:18:30AM -0800, Kent Overstreet wrote: > That's not really the kind of technical objection one can respond to. If > you think there's a better way of doing this kind of asynchronous stuff, > or a better mechanism already in the kernel (ha!) - please, by all > means, enlighten us. Show the actual use, and it shouldn't be hard to find something better.