On Mon, 2020-04-13 at 16:42 -0400, Tejun Heo wrote: > Hello, > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 04:18:57PM -0400, Lyude Paul wrote: > > Hi Tejun! Sorry to bother you, but have you had a chance to look at any of > > this yet? Would like to continue moving this forward > > Sorry, wasn't following this thread. Have you looked at kthread_worker? > Hi, thanks for the response! And yes-I think this would actually be perfect for what we need, I guess one question I might as well ask since I've got you here: would patches to expose an unlocked version of kthread_queue_worker() be accepted? With something like that I should be able to just reuse the delayed_work_list and spinlocks that come with kthread_worker which would make the vblank works implementation a bit easier > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/include/linux/kthread.h#n71 > > And, thanks a lot for the vblank explanation. I really enjoyed readin it. :) > -- Cheers, Lyude Paul (she/her) Associate Software Engineer at Red Hat _______________________________________________ Nouveau mailing list Nouveau@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/nouveau
