On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 05:13:09PM +0800, Liu Yuan wrote: > On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 05:40:36PM +0900, Hitoshi Mitake wrote: > > The commit 6601e90cf2c5 (sheep: allow {register,unregister}_event to be called > > in worker thread) introduced dangerous change of > > {register,unregister}_event(). The changed functions are halfway thread safe. It > > will be bug prone stuff and shoud be fixed in a correct manner. This patch adds > > real thread safe version functions for registering and unregistering events. > > No, as we previously discussed, we need a high performance register/unregister > mechanism for worker threads. Currently, exec_local_req_async is only user of it > and current code serve it well. > > Queuing reg/unreg in the main thread is too slow. "2. make sure registeration is done before some other events" can main thread reg/unreg satisfy above requirements? I don't think so. Thanks Yuan |