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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, padovan@profusion.mobi,
	marcel@holtmann.org, peterz@infradead.org, mingo@redhat.com,
	davem@davemloft.net, dougthompson@xmission.com,
	ibm-acpi@hmh.eng.br, cbou@mail.ru, rui.zhang@intel.com,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>,
	Roland Dreier <roland@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/15] workqueue: deprecate __cancel_delayed_work()
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 10:11:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120731171146.GA21292@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1343739939.2633.34.camel@deskari>

On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 04:05:39PM +0300, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> > Use cancel_delayed_work() instead of __cancel_delayed_work() and mark
> > the latter deprecated.
> 
> I used __cancel_delayed_work() in drivers/video/omap2/dss/dsi.c as the
> cancel is done in an interrupt handler. Is it safe to use
> cancel_delayed_work() in atomic context? I presume not, as it uses
> del_timer_sync().

Ah, you're right.  __cancel_delayed_work() invoked from irq context
can't be converted to cancel_delayed_work() or mod_delayed_work().
I'll skip those from the previous patch and drop this patch.  I really
hope this could be solved somehow tho.  :(

Thank you.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-31 17:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-27 23:54 [PATCHSET wq/for-3.7] workqueue: implement mod_delayed_work[_on]() Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:54 ` [PATCH 01/15] workqueue: reorder queueing functions so that _on() variants are on top Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:54 ` [PATCH 02/15] workqueue: make queueing functions return bool Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:54 ` [PATCH 03/15] workqueue: add missing smp_wmb() in process_one_work() Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:54 ` [PATCH 04/15] workqueue: disable preemption while manipulating PENDING Tejun Heo
2012-07-30 20:10   ` [PATCH v2 " Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:54 ` [PATCH 05/15] workqueue: set delayed_work->timer function on initialization Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:54 ` [PATCH 06/15] workqueue: unify local CPU queueing handling Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:55 ` [PATCH 07/15] workqueue: fix zero @delay handling of queue_delayed_work_on() Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:55 ` [PATCH 08/15] workqueue: move try_to_grab_pending() upwards Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:55 ` [PATCH 09/15] workqueue: introduce WORK_OFFQ_FLAG_* Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:55 ` [PATCH 10/15] workqueue: factor out __queue_delayed_work() from queue_delayed_work_on() Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:55 ` [PATCH 11/15] workqueue: reorganize try_to_grab_pending() and __cancel_timer_work() Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:55 ` [PATCH 12/15] workqueue: mark a work item being canceled as such Tejun Heo
2012-07-30 20:11   ` [PATCH v2 " Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:55 ` [PATCH 13/15] workqueue: implement mod_delayed_work[_on]() Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:55 ` [PATCH 14/15] workqueue: use mod_delayed_work() instead of cancel + queue Tejun Heo
2012-07-28  1:05   ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2012-07-28  1:28   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2012-07-29 20:55   ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-07-31 17:55   ` [PATCH v2 " Tejun Heo
2012-07-27 23:55 ` [PATCH 15/15] workqueue: deprecate __cancel_delayed_work() Tejun Heo
2012-07-31 13:05   ` Tomi Valkeinen
2012-07-31 17:11     ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2012-07-31 17:51   ` Tejun Heo

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