The patch below does not apply to the 3.10-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From cb6ef42e516cb8948f15e4b70dc03af8020050a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 18:15:00 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] EDAC: Correct workqueue setup path We're using edac_mc_workq_setup() both on the init path, when we load an edac driver and when we change the polling period (edac_mc_reset_delay_period) through /sys/.../edac_mc_poll_msec. On that second path we don't need to init the workqueue which has been initialized already. Thanks to Tejun for workqueue insights. Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1391457913-881-1-git-send-email-prarit@xxxxxxxxxx Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c b/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c index aef5ec24908e..33edd6766344 100644 --- a/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c +++ b/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c @@ -559,7 +559,8 @@ static void edac_mc_workq_function(struct work_struct *work_req) * * called with the mem_ctls_mutex held */ -static void edac_mc_workq_setup(struct mem_ctl_info *mci, unsigned msec) +static void edac_mc_workq_setup(struct mem_ctl_info *mci, unsigned msec, + bool init) { edac_dbg(0, "\n"); @@ -567,7 +568,9 @@ static void edac_mc_workq_setup(struct mem_ctl_info *mci, unsigned msec) if (mci->op_state != OP_RUNNING_POLL) return; - INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&mci->work, edac_mc_workq_function); + if (init) + INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&mci->work, edac_mc_workq_function); + mod_delayed_work(edac_workqueue, &mci->work, msecs_to_jiffies(msec)); } @@ -611,7 +614,7 @@ void edac_mc_reset_delay_period(unsigned long value) list_for_each(item, &mc_devices) { mci = list_entry(item, struct mem_ctl_info, link); - edac_mc_workq_setup(mci, value); + edac_mc_workq_setup(mci, value, false); } mutex_unlock(&mem_ctls_mutex); @@ -782,7 +785,7 @@ int edac_mc_add_mc(struct mem_ctl_info *mci) /* This instance is NOW RUNNING */ mci->op_state = OP_RUNNING_POLL; - edac_mc_workq_setup(mci, edac_mc_get_poll_msec()); + edac_mc_workq_setup(mci, edac_mc_get_poll_msec(), true); } else { mci->op_state = OP_RUNNING_INTERRUPT; } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html