From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@myri.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
davem@davemloft.net, Jay Cliburn <jcliburn@gmail.com>,
Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>, Divy Le Ray <divy@chelsio.com>,
e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
Vasanthy Kolluri <vkolluri@cisco.com>,
Samuel Ortiz <samuel@sortiz.org>,
Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@wantstofly.org>,
Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>,
Ramkrishna Vepa <ramkrishna.vepa@exar.com>,
Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com>,
David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>,
Shreyas Bhatewara <sbhatewara@vmware.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/9] drivers/net: don't use flush_scheduled_work()
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:27:45 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D068FD1.8080304@myri.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1292169185-10579-3-git-send-email-tj@kernel.org>
On 12/12/10 10:52, Tejun Heo wrote:
> flush_scheduled_work() is on its way out. This patch contains simple
> conversions to replace flush_scheduled_work() usage with direct
> cancels and flushes.
>
> Directly cancel the used works on driver detach and flush them in
> other cases.
>
> The conversions are mostly straight forward and the only dangers are,
>
> * Forgetting to cancel/flush one or more used works.
>
> * Cancelling when a work should be flushed (ie. the work must be
> executed once scheduled whether the driver is detaching or not).
>
> I've gone over the changes multiple times but it would be much
> appreciated if you can review with the above points in mind.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo<tj@kernel.org>
> Cc: "David S. Miller"<davem@davemloft.net>
> Cc: Jay Cliburn<jcliburn@gmail.com>
> Cc: Michael Chan<mchan@broadcom.com>
> Cc: Divy Le Ray<divy@chelsio.com>
> Cc: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> Cc: Vasanthy Kolluri<vkolluri@cisco.com>
> Cc: Samuel Ortiz<samuel@sortiz.org>
> Cc: Lennert Buytenhek<buytenh@wantstofly.org>
> Cc: Andrew Gallatin<gallatin@myri.com>
> Cc: Francois Romieu<romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
> Cc: Ramkrishna Vepa<ramkrishna.vepa@exar.com>
> Cc: Matt Carlson<mcarlson@broadcom.com>
> Cc: David Brownell<dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>
> Cc: Shreyas Bhatewara<sbhatewara@vmware.com>
> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
> ---
For the myri10ge part:
Acked-by: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@myri.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-13 21:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-12 15:52 [PATCHSET] net-dev: don't use flush_scheduled_work() Tejun Heo
2010-12-12 15:52 ` [PATCH 1/9] drivers/net: remove unnecessary flush_scheduled_work() calls Tejun Heo
2010-12-15 0:54 ` Jon Mason
2010-12-12 15:52 ` [PATCH 2/9] drivers/net: don't use flush_scheduled_work() Tejun Heo
2010-12-13 11:22 ` Lennert Buytenhek
2010-12-13 17:08 ` Michael Chan
2010-12-13 21:27 ` Andrew Gallatin [this message]
2010-12-12 15:52 ` [PATCH 3/9] ehea: kill unused ehea_rereg_mr_task Tejun Heo
2010-12-12 15:53 ` [PATCH 4/9] ehea: don't use flush_scheduled_work() Tejun Heo
2010-12-12 15:53 ` [PATCH 5/9] iseries_veth: " Tejun Heo
2010-12-12 15:53 ` [PATCH 6/9] igb[v],ixgbe: " Tejun Heo
2010-12-12 15:53 ` [PATCH 7/9] sungem: update gp->reset_task flushing Tejun Heo
2010-12-12 15:53 ` [PATCH 8/9] i2400m: drop i2400m_schedule_work() Tejun Heo
2010-12-12 15:53 ` [PATCH 9/9] hostap: don't use flush_scheduled_work() Tejun Heo
2010-12-12 22:38 ` [PATCHSET] net-dev: " David Miller
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