[Devel] Re: [PATCH] macintosh/therm_pm72.c: Convert to kthread API.

Paul Mackerras paulus at samba.org
Sun Apr 22 15:46:28 PDT 2007


Christoph Hellwig writes:

> Why is this driver using a thread at all?  It's only doing a bunch
> of rather short-lived things in the thread.

It's doing i2c reads and writes, which block, and are actually quite
slow.

Paul.
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