Re: [PATCH] [2.6.0-test3] request_firmware related problems.

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue Aug 12 2003 - 10:30:32 EST


On Llu, 2003-08-11 at 00:00, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > 2) ponder perhaps an implementation that would use generic keventd until
> > a certain load is reached; then, create per-cpu kernel threads just like
> > private workqueue creation occurs now. i.e. switch from shared
> > (keventd) to private at runtime.
>
>
> 3) offer private workqueue interface like we have now -- but one thread
> only, not NN threads

4) Have one permanent thread running which kicks off another thread
whenever something has been on the queue for more than 5 seconds and
reaps threads when the queue is empty for 30 ?

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