Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754700Ab0D1NXV (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Apr 2010 09:23:21 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:15418 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753940Ab0D1NXO (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Apr 2010 09:23:14 -0400 Organization: Red Hat UK Ltd. Registered Address: Red Hat UK Ltd, Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SI4 1TE, United Kingdom. Registered in England and Wales under Company Registration No. 3798903 From: David Howells In-Reply-To: <1272430986-20436-1-git-send-email-xiaosuo@gmail.com> References: <1272430986-20436-1-git-send-email-xiaosuo@gmail.com> To: Changli Gao Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, Ingo Molnar , Alexander Viro , Andrew Morton , "Eric W. Biederman" , Davide Libenzi , Roland Dreier , Stefan Richter , Peter Zijlstra , "David S. Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Christoph Lameter , Andreas Herrmann , Thomas Gleixner , Takashi Iwai , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC] sched: implement the exclusive wait queue as a LIFO queue Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 10:34:03 +0100 Message-ID: <8566.1272447243@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 438 Lines: 11 Can you split the wait queue code and differentiate exclusive wait queues with LIFO functionality from wait queues with FIFO functionality. I can see why your suggestion is desirable. David -- 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/