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

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Message-ID: <20070430163004.GA17951@de.ibm.com>
Date:	Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:30:04 +0200
From:	Frank Pavlic <fpavlic@...ibm.com>
To:	hch@...radead.org, jgarzik@...ox.com
Cc:	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 05:03:29PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> 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.

Alright Christoph, thanks for clarifying this..

@Jeff, 
I'll send you another set without this one...

Frank
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