Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Sep 2013 13:30:12 -0700 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 3/6] uas: make work list per-device |
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On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 01:27:12PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > Simplifies locking, we'll protect the list with the device spin lock. > Also plugs races which can happen when two devices operate on the > global list. > > While being at it rename the list head from "list" to "work", preparing > for the addition of a second list.
Why do you even the list? What would a ordered per-device workqueue not provide?
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