[PATCH 0/3] Modernize tasklet callback API

Kees Cook keescook at chromium.org
Thu Jul 16 19:24:12 UTC 2020


On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 10:15:38AM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2020-07-16 09:57:18 [+0200], Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > 
> > there appear to be hardly any users left.. Can't we stage an extinction
> > event here instead?
> 
> Most of the time the tasklet is scheduled from an interrupt handler. So
> we could get rid of these tasklets by using threaded IRQs.

Perhaps I can add a comment above the tasklet API area in interrupt.h?

-- 
Kees Cook


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