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Update slides regarding tasklets #234

Open Tropicao opened 2 months ago

Tropicao commented 2 months ago

As spotted by @lucaceresoli, tasklets are deprecated and aimed to be replaced by specific workqueues still running in BH context:

https://lwn.net/Articles/960041/ https://lwn.net/ml/linux-kernel/20240130091300.2968534-1-tj@kernel.org/

Slides must be updated accordingly to:

state that tasklets should not be used anymore
introduce the new wq type (with the corresponding kernel version adding it)