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From: Paul Fulghum <paulkf@microgate.com>
To: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Char: tty, add tty_schedule_wakeup
Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 08:34:27 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4729E3F3.2090602@microgate.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15530290543226725036.slaby@karneval.cz>

Jiri Slaby wrote:
> + *	Functionally the same as tty_wakeup, but it can be used in hot
> + *	paths. since the wakeup is scheduled and done in the future.
> 

I'm not familiar with the terminology 'hot paths',
what do you mean by that?

Do you have an example of where you intend to
use this new facility? The patch does not include
such an example so it is difficult for me to see
why you are adding this function.

--
Paul Fulghum
Microgate Systems, Ltd

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-01 15:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-01 10:55 [RFC 1/2] Char: tty, centralize works Jiri Slaby
2007-11-01 10:55 ` [PATCH 2/2] Char: tty, add tty_schedule_wakeup Jiri Slaby
2007-11-01 14:34   ` Paul Fulghum [this message]
2007-11-01 15:07     ` Jiri Slaby
2007-11-01 15:48   ` Alan Cox
2007-11-01 15:50     ` Jiri Slaby

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