> Threads
> are useful in their appropriate context, and kswapd, and kmod would benefit
> from them.
Hmm, maybe it would be useful for kswapd and bdflush to fork()
off threads to do the actual disk I/O, so the main thread won't
be blocked and paused... This could remove some bottlenecks.
Rik.
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