Re: [PATCH v2] cfg80211: Remove deprecated create_singlethread_workqueue

Johannes Berg
2016-09-12T09:21:47Z

On Wed, 2016-08-31 at 00:35 +0530, Bhaktipriya Shridhar wrote:
> The workqueue "cfg80211_wq" is involved in cleanup, scan and event
> related
> works. It queues multiple work items &rdev->event_work,
> &rdev->dfs_update_channels_wk,
> &wiphy_to_rdev(request->wiphy)->scan_done_wk,
> &wiphy_to_rdev(wiphy)->sched_scan_results_wk, which require strict
> execution ordering.
> Hence, an ordered dedicated workqueue has been used.
>
> Since it's a wireless driver, WQ_MEM_RECLAIM has been set to ensure
> forward progress under memory pressure.
>

Applied, thanks.

johannes