The patch titled
workqueues: schedule_on_each_cpu: use flush_work()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
workqueues-schedule_on_each_cpu-use-flush_work.patch
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Subject: workqueues: schedule_on_each_cpu: use flush_work()
From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Change schedule_on_each_cpu() to use flush_work() instead of
flush_workqueue(), this way we don't wait for other work_struct's which
can be queued meanwhile.
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Max Krasnyansky <maxk@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/workqueue.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN kernel/workqueue.c~workqueues-schedule_on_each_cpu-use-flush_work kernel/workqueue.c
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c~workqueues-schedule_on_each_cpu-use-flush_work
+++ a/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -653,7 +653,8 @@ int schedule_on_each_cpu(work_func_t fun
set_bit(WORK_STRUCT_PENDING, work_data_bits(work));
__queue_work(per_cpu_ptr(keventd_wq->cpu_wq, cpu), work);
}
- flush_workqueue(keventd_wq);
+ for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
+ flush_work(per_cpu_ptr(works, cpu));
put_online_cpus();
free_percpu(works);
return 0;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from oleg@xxxxxxxxxx are
get_user_pages-fix-possible-page-leak-on-oom.patch
migrate_timers-add-comment-use-spinlock_irq.patch
posix-timers-timer_delete-remove-the-bogus-it_process-=-null-check.patch
posix-timers-release_posix_timer-kill-the-bogus-put_task_struct-it_process.patch
signals-collect_signal-remove-the-unneeded-sigismember-check.patch
signals-collect_signal-simplify-the-still_pending-logic.patch
signals-change-collect_signal-to-return-void.patch
__exit_signal-dont-take-rcu-lock.patch
signals-dequeue_signal-dont-check-signal_group_exit-when-setting-signal_stop_dequeued.patch
signals-do_signal_stop-kill-the-signal_unkillable-check.patch
coredump-zap_threads-comments-use-while_each_thread.patch
signals-make-siginfo_t-si_utime-si_sstime-report-times-in-user_hz-not-hz.patch
kernel-signalc-change-vars-pid-and-tgid-types-to-pid_t.patch
include-asm-ptraceh-userspace-headers-cleanup.patch
ptrace-give-more-respect-to-sigkill.patch
ptrace-never-sleep-in-task_traced-if-sigkilled.patch
ptrace-kill-may_ptrace_stop.patch
introduce-pf_kthread-flag.patch
kill-pf_borrowed_mm-in-favour-of-pf_kthread.patch
coredump-zap_threads-must-skip-kernel-threads.patch
coredump-elf_core_dump-skip-kernel-threads.patch
workqueues-insert_work-use-list_head-instead-of-int-tail.patch
workqueues-implement-flush_work.patch
workqueues-schedule_on_each_cpu-use-flush_work.patch
pidns-remove-now-unused-kill_proc-function.patch
pidns-remove-now-unused-find_pid-function.patch
pidns-remove-find_task_by_pid-unused-for-a-long-time.patch
distinct-tgid-tid-i-o-statistics.patch
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