On Wed, 19 Jan 2011 21:21:55 +0100 Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Le mercredi 19 janvier 2011 __ 12:17 -0800, Andi Kleen a __crit : > > > > > > I wont discuss about a function _name_ Andrew. > > > > > > If nobody can chose one better than the one I chosed, what can I do ? > > > > kthread_create_node() would seem logical (with a node parameter) > > > > -Andi > > I already explained why I dont like this suggestion. > > 1) My plan was to later add cpu affinity. That would be called kthread_create_on_cpu() except whoops, this patch already took that. > 2) All users I converted want to create one kthread per cpu, not per > node. kswapd is a potential user. It would want one kthread per node. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html