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

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Jun 22 2007 - 10:05:28 EST



* Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > there are 120 tasklet_init()s in the tree and 224
> > tasklet_schedule()s.
>
> couple of hours?

hm, what would you replace it with? Another new API? Or to workqueues
with a manual adding of a local_bh_disable()/enable() pair around the
worker function? If the latter, then converting it to workqueues isnt
just a couple of hours i think. Maybe i'm overestimating the effort.

Ingo
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