Re: [RFC PATCH 01/12] workqueue: Add interface to teach lockdep to warn on reclaim violations

Tejun Heo
2026-03-27T17:25:31Z

On Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 09:33:39PM -0700, Matthew Brost wrote:
> Can I send an independent patch addressing the WQ_MEM_WARN_ON_RECLAIM
> usage above for you to pull into 7.01? I’m still working through a few
> issues on my driver (Xe) side to enable this, and the larger DRM-level
> changes will take some time since pretty much every driver is doing
> something wrong.
>
> Alternatively, we could defer this to 7.02 and merge it through DRM,
> since the 7.01 DRM cycle is closing today. Either option works for me.

It'd probalby make sense to merge it together when DRM side is ready.
Whenever you're ready to merge the users of the interface, please let me
know. I'll create a separate workqueue branch with the patch on so that DRM
can pull it in.

Thanks.

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tejun