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Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 16:55:32 -0800 From: "Michael K. Edwards" <medwards.linux@...il.com> To: "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, "Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, "Arjan van de Ven" <arjan@...radead.org>, "Christoph Hellwig" <hch@...radead.org>, "Andrew Morton" <akpm@....com.au>, "Alan Cox" <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, "Ulrich Drepper" <drepper@...hat.com>, "Zach Brown" <zach.brown@...cle.com>, "Evgeniy Polyakov" <johnpol@....mipt.ru>, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, "Suparna Bhattacharya" <suparna@...ibm.com>, "Davide Libenzi" <davidel@...ilserver.org>, "Jens Axboe" <jens.axboe@...cle.com>, "Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@...utronix.de> Subject: Re: [patch 00/13] Syslets, "Threadlets", generic AIO support, v3 On 2/21/07, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote: > pthread_cancel() [if/once threadlets are integrated into pthreads] ought > to do that. A threadlet, if it gets moved to an async context, is a > full-blown thread. The fact that you are proposing pthread_cancel as a model for how to abort an unfinished threadlet suggests -- to me, and I would think to anyone who has ever written code that had no choice but to call pthread_cancel -- that you have not thought about this part of the problem. Cheers, - Michael - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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