Re: [PATCH v2 5/9] usb: don't use PREPARE_DELAYED_WORK

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On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 10:14:48AM -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
> Is the cancel_delayed_work_sync(&hub->init_work) call in hub_quiesce()
> going to get confused by all this?

Yeah, you can't cancel a work item which hasn't been initialzed.
Maybe move init of the first work function there?  I don't think it
really matters tho.

> It's worth mentioning that the only reason for the hub_init_func3 stuff
> is, as the comment says, to avoid a long sleep (100 ms) inside a work
> routine.  With all the changes to the work queue infrastructure, maybe
> this doesn't matter so much any more.  If we got rid of it then there
> wouldn't be any multiplexing, and this whole issue would become moot.

I don't really think that'd be necessary.  Just sleeping synchronously
should be fine.  How many threads are we talking about?

Thanks.

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tejun
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