Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] Convert all tasklets to workqueues

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 10:16:47AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, 22 Jun 2007, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > 
> > I just want to state that tasklets served their time well. But it's time
> > to give them an honorable discharge.  So lets get rid of tasklets and
> > given them a standing salute as they leave :-)
> 
> Well, independently of whether we actually discharge them or not, I do 
> tend to always like things that split independent concepts up (whether 
> they then end up being _implemented_ independently of each other or not is 
> a separate issue).
> 
> So patches 1-4 all look fine to me. In fact, 5 looks ok too.

I don't think we should put 3 and 4 in.  The code in drm is just crap and
should just be rewritten.  I'll cook up a patch, but I can't actually
yest it due to lack of hardware.

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