linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] sched/wait: Introduce new, more compact wait

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Date:   Wed, 8 Mar 2017 12:55:05 +0100
From:   Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] sched/wait: Introduce new, more compact
 wait_event*() primitives


* Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org> wrote:

> You can find the latest (WIP, frequently rebased) version in:
> 
>   git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git WIP.sched/core
> 
> The first 10 patches reshape the waitqueue code to be more hackable (to me!), 
> because I kept bumping into confusing names all the time, but the real change 
> you'd be most interested in is, in an RFC (to be rebased!) form, the following 
> one:
> 
>   0c32c5717beb sched/wait: Introduce new, more compact wait_event*() primitives
> 
> I've attached that patch below as well.

Note that I rebased it meanwhile so the SHA1's changed. The commit titles should 
still be the same though.

Thanks,

	Ingo