On Mon, 20 Aug 2007, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > Its not that different. > > Yes it is, disk based completion does not require memory, network based > completion requires unbounded memory.
Disk based completion only require no memory if its not on a stack of other devices and if the interrupt handles is appropriately shaped. If there are multile levels below or there is some sort of complex completion handling then this also may require memory. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
