Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 10 Oct 2018 12:57:10 +0200 | From | Peter Zijlstra <> | Subject | Re: [RFD/RFC PATCH 0/8] Towards implementing proxy execution |
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On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 12:34:17PM +0200, luca abeni wrote: > So, I would propose to make the proxy() function of patch more generic, > and not strictly bound to mutexes. Maybe a task structure can contain a > list of tasks for which the task can act as a proxy, and we can have a > function like "I want to act as a proxy for task T" to be invoked when > a task blocks?
Certainly possible, but that's something I'd prefer to look at after it all 'works'. The mutex blocking thing doesn't require external interfaces etc..
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