Re: Linux 3.0 release

[Linus Torvalds]

On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Stephen Hemminger
<shemminger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The workqueue code should have a fallback and not try and
> do anything if being called from IRQ.

Fair enough. Especially since one of the *points* of workqueues is
indeed to schedule stuff from irqs and that cannot be done
immediately.

Tejun?

                  Linus
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