On Friday 22 April 2005 5:06 am, Oliver Neukum wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 21. April 2005 22:23 schrieb David Brownell: > > The main place I use tasklets, rather than a work queue, is in > > "usbnet" as leftover from some 2.4 code that was coping with the > > fact that neither of the UHCI drivers behaved well when completion > > handlers did certain things; as in, they oopsed. > > > > That could be removed from the 2.6 code, I think, but at this point > > it's more of a "why bother changing working code". > > Can you use work queues here?
That's more of a "why actively work to degrate performance?" thing in this case ... the point was to cope with 2.4 HCD completion handler problems, not to acquire a task context. ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel