Kees,
> Was a Coccinelle script used for any of these conversions? I wonder if
> it'd be easier to do a single treewide patch for the more mechanical
> changes.
No, I should have written one. Will do it.
> And, actually, I still think the "prepare" patches should just be
> collapsed into the act
>
> I have a patch set to convert the remaining tasklet usage in sound
> drivers to either the threaded IRQ or the work, but it wasn't
> submitted / merged for 5.8 due to the obvious conflict with your API
> changes.
> Each conversion is rather simple, but it's always a question of the
> nature of
On Tue, 11 Aug 2020 23:33:13 +0200,
Kees Cook wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 03, 2020 at 02:16:15PM +0530, Allen wrote:
> > Here's the series re-based on top of 5.8
> > https://github.com/allenpais/tasklets/tree/V3
>
> Great!
>
> > Let me know how you would want these to be reviewed.
>
> Was a Coccinel
On Mon, Aug 03, 2020 at 02:16:15PM +0530, Allen wrote:
> Here's the series re-based on top of 5.8
> https://github.com/allenpais/tasklets/tree/V3
Great!
> Let me know how you would want these to be reviewed.
Was a Coccinelle script used for any of these conversions? I wonder if
it'd be easier to
Kees,
> >
>
> Here's the series re-based on top of 5.8
> https://github.com/allenpais/tasklets/tree/V3
>
> Let me know how you would want these to be reviewed.
>
I see the first set of infrastructure patches for tasklets have
landed in Linus's tree. Good time to send out the ~200 patches?
- Al
Kees,
>
> [heavily trimmed CC list because I think lkml is ignoring this
> thread...]
>
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 09:03:55AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > Kees,
> >
> > Kees Cook writes:
> > > This is the infrastructure changes to prepare the tasklet API for
> > > conversion to passing the ta
[heavily trimmed CC list because I think lkml is ignoring this
thread...]
On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 09:03:55AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Kees,
>
> Kees Cook writes:
> > This is the infrastructure changes to prepare the tasklet API for
> > conversion to passing the tasklet struct as the callb
Kees,
Kees Cook writes:
> This is the infrastructure changes to prepare the tasklet API for
> conversion to passing the tasklet struct as the callback argument instead
> of an arbitrary unsigned long. The first patch details why this is useful
> (it's the same rationale as the timer_struct change
On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 01:48:20PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 12:14 PM Kees Cook wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 09:57:18AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 08:08:44PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > This is the infr
On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 12:14 PM Kees Cook wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 09:57:18AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 08:08:44PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > This is the infrastructure changes to prepare the tasklet API for
> > > conversion to passing t
On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 10:15:38AM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2020-07-16 09:57:18 [+0200], Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> >
> > there appear to be hardly any users left.. Can't we stage an extinction
> > event here instead?
>
> Most of the time the tasklet is scheduled from an interrup
On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 09:57:18AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 08:08:44PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This is the infrastructure changes to prepare the tasklet API for
> > conversion to passing the tasklet struct as the callback argument instead
> > of an arb
On 2020-07-16 09:57:18 [+0200], Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> there appear to be hardly any users left.. Can't we stage an extinction
> event here instead?
Most of the time the tasklet is scheduled from an interrupt handler. So
we could get rid of these tasklets by using threaded IRQs.
Sebastian
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On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 08:08:44PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is the infrastructure changes to prepare the tasklet API for
> conversion to passing the tasklet struct as the callback argument instead
> of an arbitrary unsigned long. The first patch details why this is useful
> (it's the
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