From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 25/25] ipc: don't use [delayed_]work_pending()
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 18:15:23 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121221181523.0e0998e4.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1356141435-17340-26-git-send-email-tj@kernel.org>
On Fri, 21 Dec 2012 17:57:15 -0800 Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> wrote:
> There's no need to test whether a (delayed) work item in pending
> before queueing, flushing or cancelling it. Most uses are unnecessary
> and quite a few of them are buggy.
> - if (!work_pending(&ipc_memory_wq))
> - schedule_work(&ipc_memory_wq);
> + schedule_work(&ipc_memory_wq);
Well, the new code is a ton slower than the old code if the work is
frequently pending, so some care is needed with such a conversion.
That's not an issue for the IPC callsite - memory offlining isn't
frequent.
> ...
>
> Please let me know how this patch should be routed. I can take it
> through the workqueue tree if necessary.
>
Please merge this one yourself.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-22 2:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 84+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-22 1:56 [PATCHSET] workqueue: don't use [delayed_]work_pending() Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:56 ` [PATCH 01/25] charger_manager: " Tejun Heo
2013-01-05 22:11 ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-12-22 1:56 ` [PATCH 02/25] ab8500_charger: " Tejun Heo
[not found] ` <CACRpkdYE3F22rnW+ZRhOWT4VGRhG2CSnb7Rj3gdCosTK8wLQmA@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <50EAA53F.1000304@stericsson.com>
2013-01-07 10:48 ` Arun MURTHY
2013-01-08 14:30 ` Linus Walleij
2012-12-22 1:56 ` [PATCH 03/25] sja1000: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 8:01 ` David Miller
2012-12-28 21:40 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:56 ` [PATCH 04/25] ipw2x00: simplify scan_event handling Tejun Heo
2013-01-27 21:02 ` Stanislav Yakovlev
2013-02-09 19:31 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:56 ` [PATCH 05/25] devfreq: don't use [delayed_]work_pending() Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:56 ` [PATCH 06/25] libertas: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:56 ` [PATCH 07/25] mwifiex: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 22:29 ` Bing Zhao
2012-12-28 21:41 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:56 ` [PATCH 08/25] thinkpad_acpi: " Tejun Heo
[not found] ` <1356141435-17340-9-git-send-email-tj-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2012-12-22 23:55 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2012-12-22 23:55 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2012-12-28 21:41 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:56 ` [PATCH 09/25] wl1251: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 14:14 ` Luciano Coelho
2012-12-28 21:42 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 10/25] kprobes: fix wait_for_kprobe_optimizer() Tejun Heo
2012-12-25 3:51 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-01-28 19:49 ` Tejun Heo
2013-01-29 11:53 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-02-09 19:33 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 11/25] pm: don't use [delayed_]work_pending() Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 11:53 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-12-25 16:44 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 12/25] bluetooth/l2cap: " Tejun Heo
2013-01-03 22:27 ` Gustavo Padovan
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 13/25] sound/wm8350: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-24 16:11 ` Mark Brown
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 14/25] rfkill: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 20:22 ` Johannes Berg
2012-12-28 21:42 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 15/25] x86/mce: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-25 11:07 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-12-28 21:44 ` [PATCH v2 " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 16/25] PM / Domains: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 11:57 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-12-25 17:03 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-25 20:33 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-12-26 1:23 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 17/25] wm97xx: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-23 9:54 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2012-12-24 16:18 ` Mark Brown
2013-03-09 23:53 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2013-03-12 18:49 ` Mark Brown
2012-12-24 18:25 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 18/25] TMIO MMC: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-24 22:31 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 19/25] net/caif: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 20/25] wimax/i2400m: fix i2400m->wake_tx_skb handling Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 15:28 ` Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2013-01-04 21:19 ` Dan Williams
2013-02-09 19:35 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 21/25] tty/max3100: don't use [delayed_]work_pending() Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 4:21 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-12-28 21:44 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 22/25] usb/at91_udc: " Tejun Heo
2013-01-07 16:25 ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 23/25] video/exynos: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 3:05 ` Kukjin Kim
2012-12-26 4:04 ` Jingoo Han
2012-12-28 21:44 ` 'Tejun Heo'
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 24/25] debugobjects: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 1:57 ` [PATCH 25/25] ipc: " Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 2:15 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2012-12-22 2:22 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-22 11:09 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-12-24 18:33 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-24 18:45 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-24 19:41 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-12-25 3:29 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-25 10:46 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-12-25 16:35 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-24 18:55 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-12-24 19:07 ` Tejun Heo
2012-12-24 19:32 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-12-25 3:18 ` Tejun Heo
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