On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Tue, 18 Jun 2013, Paul E. McKenney wrote: >> >>> > Gilad Ben-Yossef has been posting patches that address this issue in Feb >>> > 2012. Ccing him. Can we see your latest work, Gilead? >>> >>> Is it this one? >>> >>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/5/3/269 >> >> Yes that is it. Maybe the scheme there could be generalized so that other >> subsystems can also use this to disable their threads if nothing is going >> on? Or integrate the monitoring into the notick logic somehow? >> > > I respinned the original patch based on feedback from Christoph for > 3.2 and even did some light testing then, but got distracted and never > posted the result. > > I've just ported them over to 3.10 and they merge (with a small fix > due to deferred workqueue API changes) and build. I did not try to run > this version though. > I'll post them as replies to this message. ... or rather, I'll send them later this evening when I'm not behind a firewall that is blocking SMTP connections... :-) Gilad > > I'd be happy to rescue them from the "TODO" pile... :-) > > -- > Gilad Ben-Yossef > Chief Coffee Drinker > gilad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Israel Cell: +972-52-8260388 > US Cell: +1-973-8260388 > http://benyossef.com > > "If you take a class in large-scale robotics, can you end up in a > situation where the homework eats your dog?" > -- Jean-Baptiste Queru -- Gilad Ben-Yossef Chief Coffee Drinker gilad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Israel Cell: +972-52-8260388 US Cell: +1-973-8260388 http://benyossef.com "If you take a class in large-scale robotics, can you end up in a situation where the homework eats your dog?" -- Jean-Baptiste Queru -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>