linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHSET] backing-dev: replace private thread pool with workqueue

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Date:	Sat, 27 Nov 2010 21:30:06 +0100
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	Jens Axboe <jaxboe@...ionio.com>
CC:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHSET] backing-dev: replace private thread pool with   workqueue

Hello,

On 11/27/2010 07:50 PM, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> cmwq now seems pretty solid.  There hasn't been any noticeable failure
>> yet.  I think we can move on with this conversion now.  Shall I
>> refresh the patchset against the current block tree?
> 
> I'd still prefer to wait a while. The writeback code is still very much
> a moving target, so I don't think mixing in a different work queue
> scheme is likely going to do anyone any good at this point in time.

Alright, will ping again after the next merge window.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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