Re: [PATCHSET] backing-dev: replace private thread pool with workqueue

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue Sep 07 2010 - 08:16:20 EST


What does this conversion buy us?

Having explicit per-bdi threads makes the model very simple and safe,
while I don't quite trust the now extremly complex work queues yet.

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