________________________________________ 发件人: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 发送时间: 2020年11月13日 8:01 收件人: Zhang, Qiang 抄送: pmladek@xxxxxxxx; tj@xxxxxxxxxx; linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 主题: Re: [PATCH] kthread_worker: Add flush delayed work func [Please note this e-mail is from an EXTERNAL e-mail address] On Wed, 11 Nov 2020 17:13:55 +0800 qiang.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Add 'kthread_flush_delayed_work' func, the principle of > this func is wait for a dwork to finish executing the > last queueing. > >We'd like to see some code which actually uses this new function >please. Either in this patch or as one or more followup patches. > >btw, we call it "function", not "func". But neither is really needed - >just use () to identify a function. ie: >: Add kthread_flush_delayed_work(). The principle of this is to wait for >: a dwork to finish executing the last queueing. I don't see it being used in the kernel code so far, and I'm not sure if it's going to be used in subsequent scenarios (it like flush_delayed_work in workqueue )or whether it's currently using "kthread_work" some code needs it. Thanks Qiang
