From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Takashi Sakamoto <o-takashi@sakamocchi.jp>
Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org,
Romain Perier <romain.perier@gmail.com>,
timur@kernel.org, Xiubo.Lee@gmail.com, clemens@ladisch.de,
tiwai@suse.com, Allen Pais <allen.lkml@gmail.com>,
nicoleotsuka@gmail.com, broonie@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/10] ALSA: firewire: convert tasklets to use new tasklet_setup() API
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2020 11:14:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5hft80bkw2.wl-tiwai@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200902084443.GA791585@workstation>
On Wed, 02 Sep 2020 10:44:43 +0200,
Takashi Sakamoto wrote:
>
> To Iwai-san,
>
> I'm review your patch in 'test/kill-tasklet' branch in sound.git[1].
> Although I agree with the direction to obsolete tasklet usage with
> workqueue, 'in_interrupt()' helper function is used in two lines in
> 'sound/firewire/amdtp-stream.c' since it's convenient to distinguish
> running context (any softirq or user task). We need enough care of
> the cases about which below two patches mention:
>
> * 1dba9db0eaa6 ('ALSA: firewire-lib: permit to flush queued packets
> only in process context for better PCM period granularity')
> * 4a9bfafc64f4 ('ALSA: firewire-lib: Fix stall of process context
> at packet error)
>
> As long as I know, we have no helper function to distinguish workqueue
> task from user task. The simple replacement is not good way in the case.
Thanks for pointing this out, it was indeed an overlook.
We can use current_work() to check whether the current task comes from
the dedicated work or not, e.g.
if (current_work() == &myobject->some_work)
its_from_my_work();
Takashi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-02 9:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-02 4:02 [PATCH v2 00/10] ALSA: convert tasklets to use new Allen Pais
2020-09-02 4:02 ` [PATCH v2 01/10] ALSA: core: convert tasklets to use new tasklet_setup() API Allen Pais
2020-09-02 4:02 ` [PATCH v2 02/10] ALSA: firewire: " Allen Pais
2020-09-02 8:44 ` Takashi Sakamoto
2020-09-02 9:14 ` Takashi Iwai [this message]
2020-09-02 4:02 ` [PATCH v2 03/10] ALSA: pci/asihpi: " Allen Pais
2020-09-02 4:02 ` [PATCH v2 04/10] ALSA: riptide: " Allen Pais
2020-09-02 4:02 ` [PATCH v2 05/10] ALSA: hdsp: " Allen Pais
2020-09-02 4:02 ` [PATCH v2 06/10] ASoc: fsl_esai: " Allen Pais
2020-09-02 10:08 ` Mark Brown
2020-09-02 4:02 ` [PATCH v2 07/10] ASoC: siu: " Allen Pais
2020-09-02 10:10 ` Mark Brown
2020-09-02 4:02 ` [PATCH v2 08/10] ASoC: txx9: " Allen Pais
2020-09-02 10:10 ` Mark Brown
2020-09-02 4:02 ` [PATCH v2 09/10] ALSA: usb-audio: " Allen Pais
2020-09-02 4:02 ` [PATCH v2 10/10] ALSA: ua101: " Allen Pais
2020-09-02 11:57 ` [PATCH v2 00/10] ALSA: convert tasklets to use new Takashi Iwai
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