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Message-ID: <YDZKCk+it/7RpgUJ@kroah.com>
Date:   Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:43:54 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Yogesh Lal <ylal@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     rafael@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: Use unbound workqueue for deferred probes

On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 05:25:49PM +0530, Yogesh Lal wrote:
> Queue deferred driver probes on unbounded workqueue, to allow
> scheduler better manage scheduling of long running probes.

Really?  What does this change and help?  What is the visable affect of
this patch?  What problem does it solve?

thanks,

greg k-h

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