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Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 19:12:54 +0200 (CEST)
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Subject: Re: [patch] smptimers, old BH removal, tq-cleanup, 2.5.39
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On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 06:38:03PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > see the workqueues patch i posted a couple of minutes ago. Does this solve
> > XFS's problems?
> 
> Not exactly.  All your work on one queue is internally serialize.  An
> totally unserialized workqueue would be best for XFS.

you can create as many queues as you wish - one per CPU for example. Or
one per mounted fs per CPU.

	Ingo

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