Re: [V2 for-next PATCH 0/7] workqueue: async idle rebinding andcleanup for hotplug

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Tue Sep 18 2012 - 13:03:05 EST


On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 05:40:42PM +0800, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> On 09/17/2012 11:46 PM, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> > Patch1 fix new found possible bug.
> >
> > Patch2 use async algorithm to replace the synchronous algorithm to rebind
> > idle workers.
> >
> > The synchronous algorithm requires 3 hand shakes, it introduces much
> > complicated.
> >
> > The new async algorithm does not do any synchronization. it removes
> > the idle workers from idle_list to ensure the local-wake-up is correct
> > instead.
> >
> > Patch3-7 do simple cleanup
> >
> > Patch2-7 are ready for for-next. I have other devlopment and cleanup for workqueue,
> > should I wait this patchset merged or send them at the same time?
>
> Hello, Tejun:
>
> Please defer Patch3-7, because they conflict with the merged one.
>
> Could you please review and merge the the Patch2(async idle rebinding).
> I have made some effort to write/review/check it.

I merged 2-7 to for-3.7. I edited descriptions and comments somewhat
but everything else looked good to me.

Thanks.

--
tejun
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