On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Jeff Garzik wrote:

> Javier Achirica wrote:
> > I've been studying the problem for a while and I've implemented a solution
> > using a single kernel thread and a wait queue for synchronization. I've
> > tested it and looks like it works fine. It can be used both in 2.4
> > and 2.6 kernels. Before submitting a patch with it I'd like someone with
> > experience in this kind of code to take a look at it just in case I'm
> > doing something dumb. Jeff? :-)
>
> Unless the patch is huge (100K or more), post it to linux-kernel, and CC
> it to me and Benjamin Herrenschmidt.

Here it goes. This version should be applied to the latest patches I sent
you in the 2.4 tree. Comments are welcome.

Thanks,
Javier Achirica