Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 7 Dec 2006 10:01:56 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Export current_is_keventd() for libphy |
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On Thu, 7 Dec 2006, Andrew Morton wrote: > > umm.. Putting a work_struct* into struct cpu_workqueue_struct and then > doing appropriate things with cpu_workqueue_struct.lock might work.
Yeah, that looks sane. We can't hide anything in "struct work", because we can't trust it any more once it's been dispatched, but adding a pointer to the cpu_workqueue_struct that is only used to compare against another pointer sounds fine.
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