Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] Convert all tasklets to workqueues

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Jun 22 2007 - 03:53:31 EST


On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 09:51:35AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I think we probably want some numbers, at least for tasklets used in
> > potentially performance critical code.
>
> which actual in-kernel tasklets do you have in mind? I'm not aware of
> any in performance critical code. (now that both the RCU and the sched
> tasklet has been fixed.)

the one in megaraid_sas for example is in a performance-critical path
and was put in quite recently.
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