Re: [PATCH] sony-laptop - switch from workqueue to a timer

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On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 07:46:09AM +0900, Mattia Dongili wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:09:07AM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > The function that is executing in workqueue context does not need
> > to sleep so let's switch to a timer which is more lightweight.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > 
> > Mattia,
> > 
> > After looking at the sony-laptop driver again I realized that since
> > we don't sleep in do_sony_laptop_release_key() we don't need to use
> > workqueue but can simply fire up a timer.
> > 
> > Please consider applying (or maybe folding into the other patch
> > removing private workqueue).
> 
> Hi Dmitry,
> 
> it looks like there is a bit of other clean-ups here and there included
> in this patch, do you mind if I split it (or sending two separate
> patches if you get around it before I do this weekend)?
> 

Sure, sending out...

-- 
Dmitry
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