Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755459AbYJOUXW (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:23:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751973AbYJOUXO (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:23:14 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:37496 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751667AbYJOUXN (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:23:13 -0400 Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:23:16 -0400 From: Arjan van de Ven To: Andrew Morton Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, Evgeniy Polyakov Subject: Re: [PATCH] fastboot: Introduce an asynchronous function call mechanism Message-ID: <20081015162316.0a0c284a@infradead.org> In-Reply-To: <20081015095905.41219c9d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20081012194427.2e21c22e@infradead.org> <20081015014117.faff3a61.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20081015075246.2e1610f3@infradead.org> <20081015095905.41219c9d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Organization: Intel X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.12; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by casper.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 592 Lines: 16 On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 09:59:05 -0700 Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > > > Please talk to Evgeniy about his new thread_pool stuff which I've > > > suggested become a generic library. > > ^^ this? if thread pools can deliver me the same ordering guarantees..... which I kinda doubt given the point of the concept of them.. -- 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/