Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1946025AbWBORGL (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Feb 2006 12:06:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1946026AbWBORGL (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Feb 2006 12:06:11 -0500 Received: from dsl093-040-174.pdx1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.93.40.174]:6274 "EHLO aria.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1946025AbWBORGK (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Feb 2006 12:06:10 -0500 Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 09:06:14 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Arjan van de Ven Cc: Alan Stern , James Bottomley , Kernel development list Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] Re: Linux 2.6.16-rc3 Message-ID: <20060215170614.GD1546@kroah.com> References: <1139934883.14115.4.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com> <20060215162720.GA1503@kroah.com> <1140021308.4117.45.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1140021308.4117.45.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 734 Lines: 20 On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 05:35:08PM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 08:27 -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > > > Nah, I don't think it's a good idea. James's patch should work just > > fine. > > another option is to have a "kill list" which you put the thing on, and > then wake up a thread. only 2 pointers in the object ;( Hm, that's almost what James's patch is trying to do. Care to mock up a patch that shows this? It might be a simpler solution. thanks, greg k-h - 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/