Re: [RFC][PATCH] irq_work

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Fri Jun 25 2010 - 05:08:14 EST


On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 10:12:43AM +0800, Huang Ying wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 14:35 +0800, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > Something like this, but filled out with some arch code that does the
> > self-ipi and calls irq_work_run() should do.
> >
> > No need to molest the softirq code, no need for limited vectors of any
> > kind.
>
> Now, as far as my understanding goes, hard IRQ based solution is
> acceptable for everyone.
>
> Ingo and Andi,
>
> Do you agree?

Yes that's fine for me. The error handling issues can be solved in other
ways too.

-Andi
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