On Wed, 20 Feb 2008 10:09:23 -0500 Trond Myklebust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 08:55 -0500, Jeff Layton wrote: > > There's a general push to convert kernel threads to use the (much > > cleaner) kthread API. This patch converts the NFSv4 callback kernel > > thread to the kthread API. In addition to being generally cleaner > > this also removes the dependency on signals when shutting down the > > thread. > > > > Note that this patch depends on the recent patches to svc_recv() to > > make it check kthread_should_stop() periodically. Those patches are > > in Bruce's tree at the moment and are slated for 2.6.26 along with > > the lockd conversion, so this conversion is probably also > > appropriate for 2.6.26. > > Since this only touches the callback server, can't we just ask Bruce > to pick up this patch and merge it together with the others? > Sounds reasonable to me. -- Jeff Layton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html