From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933190AbXDBJMh (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Apr 2007 05:12:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965148AbXDBJMh (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Apr 2007 05:12:37 -0400 Received: from post.fh-kl.de ([143.93.17.200]:59552 "EHLO post.fh-kl.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933190AbXDBJMg (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Apr 2007 05:12:36 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 1562 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 05:12:36 EDT From: Wilhelm Meier Organization: University of applied sciences Kaiserslautern / Germany To: linux-cifs-client@lists.samba.org Subject: Re: [linux-cifs-client] Re: cifs and kthread_run / kernel_thread Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 10:58:36 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 Cc: "Q (Igor Mammedov)" , "Steve French (smfltc)" , linux-kernel References: <20070331120030.BE6A916387F@lists.samba.org> <46100407.30403@us.ibm.com> <4610B80F.9020102@mail.ru> In-Reply-To: <4610B80F.9020102@mail.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200704021058.37987.wilhelm.meier@fh-kl.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Steve, hi Igor, Am Montag, 2. April 2007 schrieb Q (Igor Mammedov): > > > > No - IIRC the original patch (for the switch of cifs from kernel_thread > > to kthread) had a > > minor implementation problem in handling the cifs_demultiplex thread, so > > this one small > > area was left with the old style. can you remember what the problems (if any) were with this patch from Igor? > > It seems to me that I rewrote cifs_demultiplex_thread to use kthread_run > in DFS patch. o.k., I found the patch on the list. Will do some testing with it. - Wilhelm