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David Howells 8f0aa2f25b Document the slow work thread pool
Document the slow work thread pool.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Acked-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Tested-by: Daire Byrne <Daire.Byrne@framestore.com>
2009-04-03 16:42:35 +01:00
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irq PM: Introduce functions for suspending and resuming device interrupts 2009-03-30 21:46:54 +02:00
power pm: rework includes, remove arch ifdefs 2009-04-01 08:59:16 -07:00
time Merge branch 'timers-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2009-03-26 16:05:42 -07:00
trace Merge commit 'origin/master' into next 2009-03-11 17:10:07 +11:00
.gitignore
acct.c [CVE-2009-0029] System call wrappers part 04 2009-01-14 14:15:19 +01:00
async.c async: remove the temporary (2.6.29) "async is off by default" code 2009-03-28 13:05:30 -07:00
audit.c [PATCH] fix broken timestamps in AVC generated by kernel threads 2008-12-09 02:27:41 -05:00
audit.h fixing audit rule ordering mess, part 1 2009-01-04 15:14:41 -05:00
audit_tree.c audit: validate comparison operations, store them in sane form 2009-01-04 15:14:42 -05:00
auditfilter.c audit: validate comparison operations, store them in sane form 2009-01-04 15:14:42 -05:00
auditsc.c Get rid of indirect include of fs_struct.h 2009-03-31 23:00:27 -04:00
backtracetest.c
bounds.c
capability.c [CVE-2009-0029] System call wrappers part 04 2009-01-14 14:15:19 +01:00
cgroup.c memcg: fix OOM killer under memcg 2009-04-02 19:04:55 -07:00
cgroup_debug.c debug cgroup: remove unneeded cgroup_lock 2009-04-02 19:04:54 -07:00
cgroup_freezer.c
compat.c Allow times and time system calls to return small negative values 2009-01-06 15:59:13 -08:00
configs.c
cpu.c cpumask: use set_cpu_active in init/main.c 2009-03-30 22:05:12 +10:30
cpuset.c cpusets: prevent PF_THREAD_BOUND tasks from attaching to non-root cpusets 2009-04-02 19:04:57 -07:00
cred-internals.h
cred.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6 2009-01-09 13:59:25 -08:00
delayacct.c schedstat: consolidate per-task cpu runtime stats 2008-12-18 13:54:01 +01:00
dma-coherent.c dma-coherent: Restore dma_alloc_from_coherent() large alloc fall back policy. 2009-01-21 18:51:53 +09:00
dma.c
exec_domain.c Get rid of indirect include of fs_struct.h 2009-03-31 23:00:27 -04:00
exit.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2009-04-02 21:09:10 -07:00
extable.c Merge branch 'core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2008-12-30 16:10:19 -08:00
fork.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2009-04-02 21:09:10 -07:00
freezer.c
futex.c futex: remove the pointer math from double_unlock_hb, fix 2009-03-13 10:32:07 +01:00
futex_compat.c
hrtimer.c hrtimer: prevent negative expiry value after clock_was_set() 2009-01-30 22:35:34 +01:00
itimer.c timers: split process wide cpu clocks/timers 2009-02-05 13:04:33 +01:00
kallsyms.c Revert "kbuild: strip generated symbols from *.ko" 2009-01-14 21:38:20 +01:00
Kconfig.freezer
Kconfig.hz
Kconfig.preempt rcu: provide RCU options on non-preempt architectures too 2008-12-25 09:31:28 +01:00
kexec.c kexec: vmcoreinfo_data[] can become static 2009-04-02 19:05:04 -07:00
kfifo.c
kgdb.c
kmod.c cpumask: remove dangerous CPU_MASK_ALL_PTR, &CPU_MASK_ALL 2009-03-30 22:05:11 +10:30
kprobes.c kprobes: check CONFIG_FREEZER instead of CONFIG_PM 2009-01-16 14:32:17 -05:00
ksysfs.c kernel/ksysfs.c:fix dependence on CONFIG_NET 2009-01-06 10:44:31 -08:00
kthread.c cpumask: remove dangerous CPU_MASK_ALL_PTR, &CPU_MASK_ALL 2009-03-30 22:05:11 +10:30
latencytop.c sched, latencytop: incorporate review feedback from Andrew Morton 2009-02-11 10:18:04 +01:00
lockdep.c lockdep: fix deadlock in lockdep_trace_alloc 2009-03-30 23:19:24 +02:00
lockdep_internals.h lockdep: get_user_chars() redo 2009-02-14 23:28:22 +01:00
lockdep_proc.c lockstat: warn about disabled lock debugging 2009-02-14 23:28:28 +01:00
lockdep_states.h lockdep: move state bit definitions around 2009-02-14 23:27:59 +01:00
Makefile Create a dynamically sized pool of threads for doing very slow work items 2009-04-03 16:42:35 +01:00
marker.c
module.c Merge branch 'core/percpu' into percpu-cpumask-x86-for-linus-2 2009-03-27 17:28:43 +01:00
mutex-debug.c mutex: implement adaptive spinning 2009-01-14 18:09:02 +01:00
mutex-debug.h mutex: implement adaptive spinning 2009-01-14 18:09:02 +01:00
mutex.c mutex: adaptive spinnning, performance tweaks 2009-01-14 19:03:54 +01:00
mutex.h mutex: implement adaptive spinning 2009-01-14 18:09:02 +01:00
notifier.c Merge commit 'v2.6.28-rc6' into core/debug 2008-11-26 08:22:50 +01:00
ns_cgroup.c cgroups: relax ns_can_attach checks to allow attaching to grandchild cgroups 2009-04-02 19:04:53 -07:00
nsproxy.c User namespaces: set of cleanups (v2) 2008-11-24 18:57:41 -05:00
panic.c stackprotector: update make rules 2009-02-10 00:41:54 +01:00
params.c
pid.c pids: refactor vnr/nr_ns helpers to make them safe 2009-04-02 19:05:02 -07:00
pid_namespace.c signals: zap_pid_ns_process() should use force_sig() 2009-04-02 19:04:58 -07:00
pm_qos_params.c
posix-cpu-timers.c posix timers: fix RLIMIT_CPU && fork() 2009-03-23 20:43:35 +01:00
posix-timers.c [CVE-2009-0029] System call wrappers part 05 2009-01-14 14:15:20 +01:00
printk.c kexec: add dmesg log symbols to /proc/vmcoreinfo lists 2009-04-02 19:05:04 -07:00
profile.c profiling: fix broken profiling regression 2009-02-10 00:50:37 +01:00
ptrace.c ptrace_untrace: fix the SIGNAL_STOP_STOPPED check 2009-04-02 19:05:00 -07:00
rcuclassic.c rcu: Teach RCU that idle task is not quiscent state at boot 2009-02-26 04:08:14 +01:00
rcupdate.c rcu: Teach RCU that idle task is not quiscent state at boot 2009-02-26 04:08:14 +01:00
rcupreempt.c rcu: Teach RCU that idle task is not quiscent state at boot 2009-02-26 04:08:14 +01:00
rcupreempt_trace.c "Tree RCU": scalable classic RCU implementation 2008-12-18 21:56:04 +01:00
rcutorture.c cpumask: convert rcutorture.c 2009-03-30 22:05:16 +10:30
rcutree.c rcu: Teach RCU that idle task is not quiscent state at boot 2009-02-26 04:08:14 +01:00
rcutree_trace.c "Tree RCU": scalable classic RCU implementation 2008-12-18 21:56:04 +01:00
relay.c relay: fix for possible loss/corruption of produced subbufs 2009-04-02 19:05:05 -07:00
res_counter.c memcg: memory cgroup resource counters for hierarchy 2009-01-08 08:31:05 -08:00
resource.c resources: fix parameter name and kernel-doc 2009-01-15 16:39:38 -08:00
rtmutex-debug.c
rtmutex-debug.h
rtmutex-tester.c
rtmutex.c
rtmutex.h
rtmutex_common.h
rwsem.c
sched.c epoll keyed wakeups: add __wake_up_locked_key() and __wake_up_sync_key() 2009-04-01 08:59:20 -07:00
sched_clock.c sched_clock: cleanups 2009-02-26 21:56:07 +01:00
sched_cpupri.c sched: fix section mismatch 2009-01-06 11:07:15 +01:00
sched_cpupri.h cpumask: remove cpumask_t from core 2009-03-30 22:05:17 +10:30
sched_debug.c sched: remove unused fields from struct rq 2009-03-24 23:16:51 +01:00
sched_fair.c Merge branch 'sched/urgent'; commit 'v2.6.29-rc5' into sched/core 2009-02-15 21:15:16 +01:00
sched_features.h Merge branch 'locking-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2009-03-30 17:17:35 -07:00
sched_idletask.c
sched_rt.c Merge branch 'core/percpu' into percpu-cpumask-x86-for-linus-2 2009-03-27 17:28:43 +01:00
sched_stats.h sched: remove unused fields from struct rq 2009-03-24 23:16:51 +01:00
seccomp.c x86-64: seccomp: fix 32/64 syscall hole 2009-03-02 15:41:30 -08:00
semaphore.c
signal.c signals: SI_USER: Masquerade si_pid when crossing pid ns boundary 2009-04-02 19:04:58 -07:00
slow-work.c Document the slow work thread pool 2009-04-03 16:42:35 +01:00
smp.c generic-ipi: use per cpu data for single cpu ipi calls 2009-01-30 18:31:08 +01:00
softirq.c Merge branch 'core/percpu' into percpu-cpumask-x86-for-linus-2 2009-03-27 17:28:43 +01:00
softlockup.c softlock: fix false panic which can occur if softlockup_thresh is reduced 2009-01-14 11:48:07 +01:00
spinlock.c Allow rwlocks to re-enable interrupts 2009-04-02 19:05:11 -07:00
srcu.c
stacktrace.c stacktrace: provide save_stack_trace_tsk() weak alias 2008-12-25 11:44:43 +01:00
stop_machine.c cpumask: remove cpumask_t from core 2009-03-30 22:05:17 +10:30
sys.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6 2009-04-02 21:09:10 -07:00
sys_ni.c [CVE-2009-0029] Make sys_syslog a conditional system call 2009-01-14 14:15:16 +01:00
sysctl.c Make the slow work pool configurable 2009-04-03 16:42:35 +01:00
sysctl_check.c net: add ARP notify option for devices 2009-02-01 01:04:33 -08:00
taskstats.c cpumask: convert rest of files in kernel/ 2009-01-01 10:12:28 +10:30
test_kprobes.c kprobes: add tests for register_kprobes 2009-01-06 15:59:20 -08:00
time.c [CVE-2009-0029] System call wrappers part 01 2009-01-14 14:15:18 +01:00
timeconst.pl
timer.c Merge branch 'locking-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2009-03-30 17:17:35 -07:00
tracepoint.c
tsacct.c Fix fixpoint divide exception in acct_update_integrals 2009-03-09 08:13:35 -07:00
uid16.c [CVE-2009-0029] System call wrappers part 19 2009-01-14 14:15:26 +01:00
up.c smp_call_function_single(): be slightly less stupid, fix #2 2009-01-12 16:04:37 +01:00
user.c Merge branch 'master' into next 2009-03-24 10:52:46 +11:00
user_namespace.c Fix recursive lock in free_uid()/free_user_ns() 2009-02-27 16:26:21 -08:00
utsname.c
utsname_sysctl.c proc_sysctl: use CONFIG_PROC_SYSCTL around ipc and utsname proc_handlers 2009-04-02 19:05:01 -07:00
wait.c wait: prevent exclusive waiter starvation 2009-02-05 12:56:48 -08:00
workqueue.c workqueue: avoid recursion in run_workqueue() 2009-04-02 19:05:00 -07:00