Round robin is needed only for unbound workqueue and wq_unbound_cpumask has nothing to do with standard workqueues, so we have to select cpu in case of WORK_CPU_UNBOUND also with workqueue type taken into account. Fixes: ef557180447f ("workqueue: schedule WORK_CPU_UNBOUND work on wq_unbound_cpumask CPUs") Signed-off-by: Hillf Danton <hdanton@xxxxxxxx> --- --- a/kernel/workqueue.c +++ c/kernel/workqueue.c @@ -1409,16 +1409,19 @@ static void __queue_work(int cpu, struct if (unlikely(wq->flags & __WQ_DRAINING) && WARN_ON_ONCE(!is_chained_work(wq))) return; + rcu_read_lock(); retry: - if (req_cpu == WORK_CPU_UNBOUND) - cpu = wq_select_unbound_cpu(raw_smp_processor_id()); - /* pwq which will be used unless @work is executing elsewhere */ - if (!(wq->flags & WQ_UNBOUND)) - pwq = per_cpu_ptr(wq->cpu_pwqs, cpu); - else + if (wq->flags & WQ_UNBOUND) { + if (req_cpu == WORK_CPU_UNBOUND) + cpu = wq_select_unbound_cpu(raw_smp_processor_id()); pwq = unbound_pwq_by_node(wq, cpu_to_node(cpu)); + } else { + if (req_cpu == WORK_CPU_UNBOUND) + cpu = raw_smp_processor_id(); + pwq = per_cpu_ptr(wq->cpu_pwqs, cpu); + } /* * If @work was previously on a different pool, it might still be