Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 May 2010 10:23:09 +0200 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: [patch 3/7] softirq: avoid softirq_work_list for SCHED_SOFTIRQ when sent remotely |
| |
On Thu, May 20 2010, David Miller wrote: > From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> > Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 10:12:39 +0200 > > > Most odd all that, Dave, Jens, what happened to all that remote_softirq > > stuff? > > Nobody ended up using this remote softirq infrastructure, it can be > completely deleted.
What parts of it? There has been reworks of parts of the code since I added it, the block layer only uses __smp_call_function_single() to trigger remote softirqs.
-- Jens Axboe
| |