Re: [4/7] dst: thread pool.

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Date: Wed Dec 17 2008 - 20:35:48 EST



> I have no objections against any implementation which will be imported
> into the tree and can change the code to use new API quickly, but since
> there is no code right now, I created my own thread pool.

Heh. I think I counted 3 or 4 thread pool implementations already in the
kernel though they are all ad-hoc attached to a given subsystem.

> Particulary DST needs ability to sleep or queue the work to be processed
> by the pool and API to flush/destroy the pool.

Cheers,
Ben.

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