Re: [PATCH] memstick: add support for legacy memorysticks

[Tejun Heo]

On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 07:05:42AM +0300, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
> There can't be races in the driver, since it contains a single thread
> that does all the IO it got from block layer.
> The thread is awaken each time the request function of block device is
> called.
> This why I didn't do much locking in here. In addition I found out that
> this is quite common way to implement a block device driver.

Please use workqueue instead of raw kthread.

Thanks!

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tejun
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