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On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 14:47 -0700, Johannes Berg wrote:
> Does it really have to be multi-threaded?

No real reason. Actually most of the works are serialized by a mutex.
Patch is welcome.

Thanks,
-yi

> static void iwl_setup_deferred_work(struct iwl_priv *priv)
> {
>         priv->workqueue = create_workqueue(DRV_NAME);
> 
> 
> this creates one thread for each CPU, bound to that CPU, which seems
> overkill. mac80211 even provides a single-threaded workqueue.
> 
> johannes

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