Re: [PATCH] workqueue: rust: add work item runtime modification support
From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Feb 07 2026 - 02:55:30 EST
On Fri, Feb 06, 2026 at 01:07:07PM -0800, Hamza Mahfooz wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 04, 2026 at 06:24:18AM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 03, 2026 at 01:55:55PM -0800, Hamza Mahfooz wrote:
> > > This feature is required for our Hyper-V VMBus reimplementation effort.
> > > As it provides the ability to modify the running state of work items at
> > > runtime.
> >
> > This is great, BUT we need to see the user of this new code at the same
> > time before adding it to the kernel tree. Why not just submit this as
> > part of your patch series for the rust hyperv stuff?
>
> I don't have the rest fully fleshed out quite yet. So, mostly just
> working on getting the prerequistes in a good state. I can mark it as an
> RFC if that is preferable.
Just send it all when you feel it is ready, no need to ask us to review
an api when you don't even have working code that uses it for you to
determine if it works or not :)
thanks,
greg k-h