linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fastboot: Introduce an asynchronous function call mechanism

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Message-ID: <20081015162316.0a0c284a@infradead.org>
Date:	Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:23:16 -0400
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	mingo@...e.hu, Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@....mipt.ru>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fastboot: Introduce an asynchronous function call
 mechanism

On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 09:59:05 -0700
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:

> > > 
> > > Please talk to Evgeniy about his new thread_pool stuff which I've
> > > suggested become a generic library.
> 
> ^^ this?

if thread pools can deliver me the same ordering guarantees.....
which I kinda doubt given the point of the concept of them..
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