extern mdk_thread_t * md_register_thread (void (*run) (mddev_t *mddev),
mddev_t *mddev, const char *name);
extern void md_unregister_thread (mdk_thread_t *thread);
extern mdk_thread_t * md_register_thread (void (*run) (mddev_t *mddev),
mddev_t *mddev, const char *name);
extern void md_unregister_thread (mdk_thread_t *thread);