Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756969AbbBFQqR (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2015 11:46:17 -0500 Received: from mail-ig0-f176.google.com ([209.85.213.176]:37624 "EHLO mail-ig0-f176.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753654AbbBFQqQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2015 11:46:16 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20150206163947.GR21418@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> References: <1421878320.4903.17.camel@stgolabs.net> <54C02E08.4080405@hurleysoftware.com> <1861286.x5DC37NGWz@vostro.rjw.lan> <20150205221436.01bc24f2@neptune.home> <20150206115051.GL23123@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20150206163947.GR21418@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2015 08:46:15 -0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: Jg33JASKKPWDLkdWnY6Ihv9dpnU Message-ID: Subject: Re: Linux 3.19-rc5 From: Linus Torvalds To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: =?UTF-8?Q?Bruno_Pr=C3=A9mont?= , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Ingo Molnar , Peter Hurley , Davidlohr Bueso , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Thomas Gleixner , Ilya Dryomov , Mike Galbraith , Oleg Nesterov Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 784 Lines: 19 On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 8:39 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > I like the macro one though; I worry a wee bit about non-documented > cases through. If someone is doing something way subtle we'll break it > :/ Yeah, I agree. And I wonder how much we should even care. People who do this thing by hand - rather than using the wait-event model - are *likely* legacy stuff or just random drivers, or simply stuff that isn't all that performance-sensitive. So I dunno how worthwhile this all is. Linus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/