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From: dhylands@gmail.com (Dave Hylands)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: work_struct not getting scheduled
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 08:59:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTinXwSup3k2sgazffeVJGWO=7f22Yw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTikNp7eArwJNWT0EmY3k7j4PFJn2+g@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Pankaj,

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 5:14 AM, Pankaj B <xpankajbx@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> At my end I was using tasklets to do some handling. But while
> doing the handling the handler had to sleep, so I had to switch to
> ?workqueues. I am scheduling a work as follows:
> INIT_WORK(&event->work, do_handling_work);
> schedule_work(&event->work);
> flush_scheduled_work();
> But the work never gets scheduled. I have put some printks in the
> do_handling_work() function. Creating workqueue and queueing
> the work to that workqueue doen't work either. I find this a
> very strange problem. Does anybody knows about this?
> FYI: my system has heavy IO load when I schedule the work.

Which version of linux are you using?

-- 
Dave Hylands
Shuswap, BC, Canada
http://www.davehylands.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-04-21 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-21 12:14 work_struct not getting scheduled Pankaj B
2011-04-21 15:32 ` Michael Blizek
2011-04-23  3:46   ` Pankaj B
2011-04-21 15:59 ` Dave Hylands [this message]
2011-04-21 16:42   ` Himanshu Chauhan

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