linux-kernel - [patch 0/4] sched: Move work out of the scheduler core

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Date:	Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:52:12 -0000
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [patch 0/4] sched: Move work out of the scheduler core

Block-IO and workqueues have hooks in the scheduler core which have no
strict requirements for being called from irq disabled, preempt
disabled and rq->lock held regions.

The following series moves them outside.

Thanks,

	tglx
---

 block/blk-core.c         |   20 +++-----
 kernel/sched.c           |  106 +++++++++++++++++------------------------------
 kernel/workqueue.c       |   67 ++++++++++++-----------------
 kernel/workqueue_sched.h |    5 --
 4 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 119 deletions(-)


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