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Message-ID: <20070622075304.GA22682@infradead.org>
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 08:53:04 +0100
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
john stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>,
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@...ibm.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, matthew.wilcox@...com,
kuznet@....inr.ac.ru
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] Convert all tasklets to workqueues
On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 09:51:35AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> wrote:
>
> > I think we probably want some numbers, at least for tasklets used in
> > potentially performance critical code.
>
> which actual in-kernel tasklets do you have in mind? I'm not aware of
> any in performance critical code. (now that both the RCU and the sched
> tasklet has been fixed.)
the one in megaraid_sas for example is in a performance-critical path
and was put in quite recently.
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