linux-kernel - Re: [linux-cifs-client] Re: cifs and kthread_run / kernel

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Date:	Mon, 2 Apr 2007 10:58:36 +0200
From:	Wilhelm Meier <wilhelm.meier@...kl.de>
To:	linux-cifs-client@...ts.samba.org
Cc:	"Q (Igor Mammedov)" <qwerty0987654321@...l.ru>,
	"Steve French (smfltc)" <smfltc@...ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [linux-cifs-client] Re: cifs and kthread_run / kernel_thread

Hi Steve, hi Igor,

Am Montag, 2. April 2007 schrieb Q (Igor Mammedov):
> >
> > No - IIRC the original patch (for the switch of cifs from kernel_thread
> > to kthread) had a
> > minor implementation problem in handling the cifs_demultiplex thread, so
> > this one small
> > area was left with the old style.

can you remember what the problems (if any) were with this patch from Igor?

>
> It seems to me that I rewrote cifs_demultiplex_thread to use kthread_run
> in DFS patch.

o.k., I found the patch on the list. Will do some testing with it.

-
Wilhelm
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