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Re: [PATCH 1/9] move blk_iopoll to limit and make it generally available

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On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 11:19:24AM -0800, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On 11/13/2015 05:46 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> The new name is irq_poll as iopoll is already taken.  Better suggestions
>> welcome.
>
> Hello Christoph,
>
> Would it be possible to provide more background information about this ? 
> Which other kernel subsystem is using the name iopoll ?

Take a look at include/linux/iopoll.h  - I can't reaplly make much sense
of it to be honest, but it's used in a quite a few places.
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add a proper completion queue abstraction Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2015-11-13 15:00 +0100
  [PATCH 7/9] IB/iser: Use a dedicated descriptor for login Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2015-11-13 15:00 +0100
  [PATCH 1/9] move blk_iopoll to limit and make it generally available Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2015-11-13 15:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/9] move blk_iopoll to limit and make it generally available Or Gerlitz <gerlitz.or@gmail.com> - 2015-11-13 16:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/9] move blk_iopoll to limit and make it generally  available Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2015-11-14 08:10 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 1/9] move blk_iopoll to limit and make it generally  available Sagi Grimberg <sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il> - 2015-11-15 09:50 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 1/9] move blk_iopoll to limit and make it generally available Or Gerlitz <gerlitz.or@gmail.com> - 2015-11-15 10:10 +0100
            Re: [PATCH 1/9] move blk_iopoll to limit and make it generally  available Sagi Grimberg <sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il> - 2015-11-15 14:20 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 1/9] move blk_iopoll to limit and make it generally  available Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2015-11-15 14:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/9] move blk_iopoll to limit and make it generally  available Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2015-11-14 08:10 +0100
  [PATCH 6/9] srp: use the new CQ API Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2015-11-13 15:00 +0100
  [PATCH 4/9] srpt: chain RDMA READ/WRITE requests Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2015-11-13 15:00 +0100
  [PATCH 9/9] IB/iser: Convert to CQ abstraction Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2015-11-13 15:00 +0100
  [PATCH 8/9] IB/iser: Use helper for container_of Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2015-11-13 15:00 +0100

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