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Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 16:15:27 +0100
From: Pierre Ossman <drzeus-list@drzeus.cx>
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Subject: Re: feature-removal-schedule obsoletes
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Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 10:34:51AM +0200, Pierre Ossman wrote:
>   
>> What should be used to replace it? The MMC block driver uses it to
>> manage the block device queue. I am not that intimate with the block
>> layer so I do not know the proper fix.
>>     
>
> kthread_create/kthread_run.  Here's a draft patch (and it's against
> a rather old tree and untested due to lack of hardware so it really
> should be considered just a draft).
>
>   

Patch looks ok to me and seems to work fine. Are you willing to sign off
on it?

Rgds

-- 
     -- Pierre Ossman

  Linux kernel, MMC maintainer        http://www.kernel.org
  PulseAudio, core developer          http://pulseaudio.org
  rdesktop, core developer          http://www.rdesktop.org

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