On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:06:44 +0000
Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 03:40:24PM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > Move the initialization that happens prior to thread creation to a
> > new function (svc_prepare_thread) so that we can call it from a new
> > thread creation routine. Add a new function svc_create_kthread that
> > spawns svc threads using kthread API.
> >
> > We should be able to eventually convert all of the callers to the
> > kthread API, at which point we can drop __svc_create_thread.
>
> > +static struct svc_rqst *
> > +svc_prepare_thread(svc_thread_fn func, struct svc_serv *serv,
> > + struct svc_pool *pool)
>
> Could you just export this helper? I'd rather have callers have full
> control over how they create their threads and call into a helper to
> initialize the sunrpc state.
>
Sure, sounds reasonable. Once I collect comments on this patch and do a
respin, I'll plan to export that symbol.
Thanks,
--
Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
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