linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/13] workqueue: fix work

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Message-ID: <CAOS58YOAtZTdxwof9Ar6fZ6tMJQoagOqY2nX_bCUoSLZb3cSXw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 6 Feb 2013 06:05:09 -0800
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	Lai Jiangshan <eag0628@...il.com>
Cc:	Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...fujitsu.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/13] workqueue: fix work_busy()

Hey, Lai.

On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 3:42 AM, Lai Jiangshan <eag0628@...il.com> wrote:
>> Given the advisory nature of the function, why do we care?  Is it
>> needed for later patches?
>
> Ah, yes.

Please elaborate.  Also, things like that - why the patch needs to
exist or what the benefits are - really should be in the patch
description.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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