Re: [PATCH 2/3] pnfs: introduce pnfs private workqueue

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On 09/21/2011 01:23 PM, tao.peng@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> Unless we do following:
> 1. preallocate memory for extent state convertion
> 2. use nfsiod/rpciod to handle bl_write_cleanup
> 3. for pnfs error case, create a kthread to recollapse and resend to MDS
> 
> not sure if it worth the complexity though...
> 
> Cheers,
> Tao
> 

Please forgive my ignorance but what is the big difference between
a kthread and a workqueue? I thought a workqueue is just a kthread
and some memory structures (list).

I agree with "keep things simple"

But what do I know ;-)

Thanks
Boaz
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