| Date | Thu, 19 Apr 2007 16:51:03 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ia64 sn xpc: Convert to use kthread API. |
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On Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:58:44 -0600 "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> wrote:
> > This patch starts the xpc kernel threads using kthread_run > not a combination of kernel_thread and daemonize. Resuling > in slightly simpler and more maintainable code. > > Cc: Jes Sorensen <jes@sgi.com> > Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> > --- > arch/ia64/sn/kernel/xpc_main.c | 31 +++++++++++++------------------
Another driver which should be fully converted to the kthread API: kthread_stop() and kthread_should_stop().
And according to my logs, this driver was added to the tree more than a year _after_ the kthread interface was made available.
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