Re: + work_on_cpu-rewrite-it-to-create-a-kernel-thread-on-demand.patch added to -mm tree

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Thu Feb 12 2009 - 17:13:29 EST



I should follow up and say that the reason I care right now, is I am
digging into pci hotplug. One of the issues I'm fighting is that
currently I appear to need a dedicated kernel thread for each pci
hotplug slot. It gets easy to deadlock the kernel hotplugging
a hotplug controller otherwise.

Eric

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