>as are "work queues"
Yep. These are different, because they are executed in process context.
>"base handler" and "bottom half" all refer to an execution
>context, and these days that means softirq.
I guess we should then have some kinda readme that explains what
all those things are. And the BH context covers softirqs and tasklets.
Max
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/