linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kthread_should_stop_check

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Date:	Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:24:21 +0100
From:	Cedric Le Goater <clg@...ibm.com>
To:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>
CC:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Anton Blanchard <anton@...ba.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Aneesh Kumar <aneesh.kumar@...il.com>,
	Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@...ibm.com>,
	Gautham R Shenoy <ego@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kthread_should_stop_check_freeze

Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 03/12, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>> On Monday, 12 March 2007 09:14, Pavel Machek wrote:
>>> Can we get better name for this function?
>> Well, I took the name from the Oleg's message.  Can you please suggest
>> something?
> 
> Well, kthread_should_stop_check_freeze() is really awful, I agree :)
> We need something better, but I can't suggest anything.

not much better, but what about kthread_should_stop_or_freeze() ?

cheers,

C.
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