Thread (38 messages) 38 messages, 10 authors, 2017-07-12

RE: [PATCH 2/4] swait: add the missing killable swaits

From: Matthew Wilcox <hidden>
Date: 2017-06-29 16:31:17
Also in: linux-fsdevel, lkml, stable

Linus Torvalds wrote:
The thing is simply a collection of small hacks and should NOT be used
in general.

I never want to see a driver use that code, for example. It was
designed for RCU and RT, and it should damn well be limited to that.
Maybe put #ifndef MODULE around the entire include file then?
And definitely remove this line:

* One would recommend using this wait queue where possible.

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