Re: [patch -rt 1/2] KVM: use simple waitqueue for vcpu->wq

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 12:57:38PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> > >+void __finish_swait(struct swait_queue_head *q, struct swait_queue *wait)

> > this one has no users the __ suggests that it is locked edition. Maybe
> > it is for the completionsâ
> 
> Yeah, who knows, I certainly do not anymore ;-)

On that, we cannot convert completions to swait. Because swait wake_all
must not happen from IRQ context, and complete_all() typically is used
from just that.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/