Re: Re: Re: [alsa-devel] [PATCH v4 11/18] input: Add initial supportfor TWL6040 vibrator

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Sat Jun 18 2011 - 11:04:47 EST


On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 01:59:47PM +0300, Péter Ujfalusi wrote:
> On Friday 17 June 2011 11:43:32 Tejun Heo wrote:
> > Just use the default params
> >
> > alloc_workqueue("twl6040-vibra", 0, 0);
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> I'll do this for the next posting
>

Tejun,

For my education, what is the benefit of creating a dedicated workqueue
with alloc_workqueue (which, as far as I understand, does not end up
having dedicated worker threads but will use the common pool) and simply
queueing the jobs on system-wide workqueue?

Thanks.

--
Dmitry
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