Re: [RFC v2 3/6] kthread: warn on kill signal if not OOM

[Luis R. Rodriguez]

On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Dmitry Torokhov
<dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 01:42:20PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 1:23 PM, Dmitry Torokhov
>> <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> >>  There are elements in common, but by and
>> >> large the biggest headaches at least in large device number boots have
>> >> already been tackled by the enterprise crowd (they don't like their
>> >> S390's or 1024 core NUMA systems taking half an hour to come up).
>> >
>> > Please do not position this as a mostly solved large systems problem,
>> > For us it is touchpad detection stalling kernel for 0.5-1 sec. Which is
>> > a lot given that we boot in seconds.
>>
>> Dmitry, would working on top of the aysnc series be reasonable? Then
>> we could address these as separate things which we'd build on top of.
>> The one aspect I see us needing to share is the "async probe universe
>> is OK" flag.
>
> Sure. Are you planning on refreshing your series?

Yes.

> I think the code-related discussion kind of stalled...

I was just waiting for any possible brain farts to flush out before a
new respin. I'll tackle this now.

 Luis
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