netdev - Re: [PATCH 3/5] s390: use kthread

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Message-ID: <20070430160329.GB27438@infradead.org>
Date:	Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:03:29 +0100
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Frank Pavlic <fpavlic@...ibm.com>
Cc:	jgarzik@...ox.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-s390@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] s390: use kthread_run in qeth and lcs

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 05:42:57PM +0200, Frank Pavlic wrote:
> From: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
> 
> This patch modifies the qeth_recover thread to be started
> with kthread_run not a combination of kernel_thread and
> daemonize.  Resulting in slightly simpler and more maintainable
> code.

NACK, this is Eric's partial conversion which doesn't help much
at all.  In fact it might actually hurt by introducing unpaired
kthread calls.

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