Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 31 Mar 2005 23:26:25 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [1/1] CBUS: new very fast (for insert operations) message bus based on kenel connector. |
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Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru> wrote: > > > > +static int cbus_event_thread(void *data) > > > +{ > > > + int i, non_empty = 0, empty = 0; > > > + struct cbus_event_container *c; > > > + > > > + daemonize(cbus_name); > > > + allow_signal(SIGTERM); > > > + set_user_nice(current, 19); > > > > Please use the kthread api for managing this thread. > > > > Is a new kernel thread needed? > > Logic behind cbus is following: > 1. make insert operation return as soon as possible, > 2. deferring actual message delivering to the safe time > > That thread does second point.
But does it need a new thread rather than using the existing keventd? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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