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Date:	Tue, 18 Sep 2012 10:03:04 -0700
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [V2 for-next PATCH 0/7] workqueue: async idle rebinding and
 cleanup for hotplug

On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 05:40:42PM +0800, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> On 09/17/2012 11:46 PM, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> > Patch1 fix new found possible bug.
> > 
> > Patch2 use async algorithm to replace the synchronous algorithm to rebind
> > idle workers.
> > 
> > The synchronous algorithm requires 3 hand shakes, it introduces much
> > complicated. 
> > 
> > The new async algorithm does not do any synchronization. it removes
> > the idle workers from idle_list to ensure the local-wake-up is correct
> > instead.
> > 
> > Patch3-7 do simple cleanup
> > 
> > Patch2-7 are ready for for-next. I have other devlopment and cleanup for workqueue,
> > should I wait this patchset merged or send them at the same time?
> 
> Hello, Tejun:
> 
> Please defer Patch3-7, because they conflict with the merged one.
> 
> Could you please review and merge the the Patch2(async idle rebinding).
> I have made some effort to write/review/check it.

I merged 2-7 to for-3.7.  I edited descriptions and comments somewhat
but everything else looked good to me.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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