Re: [PATCH] kthread: export park/unpark facility

From	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH] kthread: export park/unpark facility
Date	2015-07-09 10:10 +0200
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On Wed, 8 Jul 2015, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:

> The kthread park/unpark facility is not used in the kernel, so

git grep kthread.*park tells a different story

> one would assume that it's made for kernel modules.

Certainly not.

>  This patch should definitely help most modules.

And how exactly would this help modules?

Thanks,

	tglx
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[PATCH] kthread: export park/unpark facility Jean Tourrilhes <jt@hpl.hp.com> - 2015-07-09 03:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] kthread: export park/unpark facility Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2015-07-09 10:10 +0200

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