Re: [PATCH 0/2] kthread: kill to_live_kthread()

From: Andy Lutomirski
Date: Mon Nov 07 2016 - 13:30:37 EST


Ping?

What's the current status of this? Do we need this for 4.9?

On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 1:07 PM, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10/28, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>>
>> I'll try to kill to_live_kthread() tomorrow, didn't have time to do this
>> today.
>
> Hmm. And this looks even simpler than I thought, or I am totally confused.
> Thomas, could you please review this series too?
>
> Chunming, Alex, I _think_ that drm/amdgpu should not use kthread_park(), but
> lets discuss this separately. It would be nice if you can confirm that 2/2
> can't break this code, even if I think "it obviously can't".
>
> Oleg.
>



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