Re: Can a Bottom half be scheduled from a kernel thread

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Hi Vishwas,

From what I have read, tasklet run in interrupt context and work queues run via kernel thread in process context. So, you cannot schedule a tasklet on a kernel thread.

Thanks,
Arun

On May 12, 2014 5:06 PM, "Vishwas Srivastava" <vishu.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hi All,
            This may sound a dumb question. I just want to know if a tasklet can be scheduled from a kernel thread.
what are the pros and crons of doing so?
thanks,
Vishwas S

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