From: valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu (valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Queries on bottom halves
Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2018 13:39:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <237636.1535909947@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHJZ6qFJ=+UrMxLB6z4rOtvNjudgL4+ZH8xSmFoPiwqdYRvTbw@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, 02 Sep 2018 20:58:14 +0530, Abhinav Misra said:
> But if in new kernel this implementation is changed then why we need so
> many options to defer the work as all of them are basically getting
> executed in almost the same way.* In that case code running softirq,
> tasklet, workqueue and kernel thread are all same ?*
> If this is true then why we just remove all these these option and keep one
> or two alternative.
-ENOPATCH
Often the gain from simplification isn't enough to motivate somebody to
actually do all the work of coding and exhaustively testing the patch series.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-02 17:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-27 17:14 Queries on bottom halves Abhinav Misra
2018-08-27 18:31 ` Chinmay V S
2018-09-01 8:05 ` Abhinav Misra
2018-09-02 10:54 ` Larry Chen
2018-09-02 15:28 ` Abhinav Misra
2018-09-02 17:39 ` valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu [this message]
2018-09-02 17:44 ` Greg KH
2018-09-03 4:23 ` Larry Chen
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