Re: workqueue thing

[Jeff Garzik]

On 12/23/2009 01:02 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> One key thing i havent seen in this discussion are actual measurements. I
> think a lot could be decided by simply testing this patch-set, by looking at
> the hard numbers: how much faster (or slower) did a particular key workload
> get before/after these patches.

We are dealing with situations where drivers are using workqueues to 
provide a sleep-able context, and trying to solve problems related to that.

"faster or slower?" is not very relevant for such cases.

	Jeff


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