Re: [PATCH] kthread: Implement park/unpark facility

From: Rusty Russell
Date: Tue Jun 12 2012 - 05:19:10 EST


On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 11:26:12 +0200 (CEST), Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Makes sense. Will have a go on that.
>
> One other thing what I'm thinking about is to avoid the synchronous
> parking mechanism, i.e. just tell the thread to park and check the
> park state later before going further down.

Yes, definitely a nice optimization, and should be pretty simple.

Thanks,
Rusty.
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