On Fri, 2015-05-01 at 13:23 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Alex Williamson
> wrote:
> >
> > Ok. It seemed like useful behavior to be able to provide some response
> > to the user in the event that a ->remove handler is blocked by a device
> > in-use and the user a
...of course I meant t-> and not current->
On 5/1/15, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 8:37 PM, Linus Torvalds
> wrote:
>> "flush_signals()" is only for kernel threads, where it's a hacky
>> alternative to actually handling them (since kernel threads never
>> rreturn to user
On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Alex Williamson
wrote:
>
> Ok. It seemed like useful behavior to be able to provide some response
> to the user in the event that a ->remove handler is blocked by a device
> in-use and the user attempts to abort the action.
Well, that kind of notification *might*
On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 8:37 PM, Linus Torvalds
wrote:
> "flush_signals()" is only for kernel threads, where it's a hacky
> alternative to actually handling them (since kernel threads never
> rreturn to user space and cannot really "handle" a signal). But you're
> doing it in the ->remove handler f
On Fri, 2015-05-01 at 11:37 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Alex Williamson
> wrote:
> >
> > - Flush signals on interrupted wait to retain polling interval (Alex
> > Williamson)
>
> This cannot *possibly* be right. If I read this patch right, you're
> randomly jus
On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Alex Williamson
wrote:
>
> - Flush signals on interrupted wait to retain polling interval (Alex
> Williamson)
This cannot *possibly* be right. If I read this patch right, you're
randomly just getting rid of signals. No way in hell is that correct.
"flush_signals
Hi Linus,
The following changes since commit b787f68c36d49bb1d9236f403813641efa74a031:
Linux 4.1-rc1 (2015-04-26 17:59:10 -0700)
are available in the git repository at:
git://github.com/awilliam/linux-vfio.git tags/vfio-v4.1-rc2
for you to fetch changes up to 82a0eaab980a3af92d46e93eaf299d
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