linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/45] Make slow-work thread pool actually dynamic [ver #41]

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Message-ID: <20081219175809.GA17113@us.ibm.com>
Date:	Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:58:09 -0600
From:	"Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@...ibm.com>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:	trond.myklebust@....uio.no, viro@...IV.linux.org.uk,
	nfsv4@...ux-nfs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/45] Make slow-work thread pool actually dynamic [ver
	#41]

Quoting David Howells (dhowells@...hat.com):
> Make the slow-work thread pool actually dynamic in the number of threads it
> contains.  With this patch, it will both create additional threads when it has
> extra work to do, and cull excess threads that aren't doing anything.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>

Looks good.

Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@...ibm.com>
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