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SubjectRe: [PATCHSET] timer: clean up initializers and implement irqsafe timers
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On Tue, 2012-08-14 at 17:18 -0700, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Let's see if we can agree on the latter point first. Do you agree
> that it wouldn't be a good idea to implement relatively complex timer
> subsystem inside workqueue?

RB-trees are fairly trivial to use, but can we please get back to why
people want to do del/mod delayed work from IRQ context?

I can get the queueing part, but why do they need to cancel and or
modify stuff?

Trying to come up with a solution to a problem you don't understand is
kinda difficult.


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