Re: [PATCH] RT: Add priority-queuing and priority-inheritance toworkqueue infrastructure

From: Daniel Walker
Date: Wed Aug 01 2007 - 14:41:56 EST


On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 22:26 +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote:

> No, the "tail" option has nothing to do with prioritize, we can't remove
> it. Please look at the code.

So you insert a work struct that executes last which wakes the flushing
thread?

> Also, flush_workqueue() must not be delayed by the new incoming work_struct's,
> the change like this breaks this assumption.

True ..

Daniel

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