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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0902031253120.3247@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Tue, 3 Feb 2009 12:53:49 -0800 (PST)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [patch 2/6] epoll keyed wakeups v2 - introduce new *_poll()
 wakeup macros



On Tue, 3 Feb 2009, Davide Libenzi wrote:
> 
> There's another thing. Epoll is the *only* user of such thing. I could 
> suck it in there if you prefer. wake_up_nested(), once 
> wake_up_nested_poll() goes in, has no more users and IMO can go.

Ahh. Even better. Make it so.

		Linus
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