linux-kernel - Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH wq#for-2.6.39] workqueue: add system_freezeable

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1102081029430.2100-100000@iolanthe.rowland.org>
Date:	Tue, 8 Feb 2011 10:32:44 -0500 (EST)
From:	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
To:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>,
	Linux PM mailing list <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	ACPI Devel Mailing List <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH wq#for-2.6.39] workqueue: add system_freezeable_wq

On Tue, 8 Feb 2011, Tejun Heo wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 10:10:46AM -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
> > On Tue, 8 Feb 2011, Tejun Heo wrote:
> > 
> > > From de62c151df9b6568c67977920267392c432f340a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > > From: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
> > > Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 10:39:03 +0100
> > > 
> > > Add system wide freezeable workqueue.
> > 
> > The preferred spelling is "freezable".
> 
> Hmmm... workqueue always has used freezeable (even before cmwq
> changes).  It seems like mass renaming is in order.  :-(

The name of create_freezeable_workqueue was misspelled originally and
then never changed.  But other code and most of the comments and 
documentation are spelled correctly -- grep for both spellings and 
you'll see.

Agreed, some renaming and editing is in order.

Alan Stern

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