linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv4 10/14] writeback: move bdi threads exiting logic to the forker thread

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Message-ID: <1279950907.4655.0.camel@localhost>
Date:	Sat, 24 Jul 2010 08:55:06 +0300
From:	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@...il.com>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv4 10/14] writeback: move bdi threads exiting logic to
 the forker thread

On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 12:23 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Looks good,
> 
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> 
> Maybe bdi_forker_thread can be cleaned up a bit more by introducing a
> 
> enum {
> 	NO_ACTION,
> 	START_THREAD,
> 	KILL_THREAD,
> } action;
> 
> and then do a switch based on it later?

Just did this. May be it became a bit nicer, not sure. Matter of taste.

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)

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