linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cpqphp: Convert to use the kthread API

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Date:	Thu, 19 Apr 2007 18:54:26 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	<containers@...ts.osdl.org>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen.c.accardi@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpqphp: Convert to use the kthread API

On Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:58:36 -0600 "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com> wrote:

> This patch changes cpqphp to use kthread_run and not
> kernel_thread and daemonize to startup and setup
> the cpqphp thread.

ok..  I'll rename this to "partially convert" and shall add a note
to the changelog,

This is another driver which will look a lot nicer when it has been
converted to kthread_should_stop() and kthread_stop()
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