linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHSET] workqueue: implement and use WQ

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Message-ID: <4C470C2C.2070708@gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:03:08 +0200
From:	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
CC:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, mingo@...e.hu,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jeff@...zik.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, rusty@...tcorp.com.au,
	cl@...ux-foundation.org, oleg@...hat.com, axboe@...nel.dk,
	dwalker@...eaurora.org, stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de,
	florian@...kler.org, andi@...stfloor.org, mst@...hat.com,
	randy.dunlap@...cle.com, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHSET] workqueue: implement and use WQ_UNBOUND

Just a bit of clarification.

On 07/21/2010 04:59 PM, Tejun Heo wrote:
>> I should've been clearer: As I understand it, normal (unbound) worker items

In workqueue land, normal workqueues would be bound to CPUs while
workers for WQ_UNBOUND workqueues aren't affined to any specific CPU.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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