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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-02-18 12:36:06 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-02-18 12:36:06 -0800
commitbc3adfc6703edfd2484902b5391092c717076f87 (patch)
tree9df3b216990f6b321095bcc6c35444f5e0d8165c /kernel
parent3c18d4de86e4a7f93815c081e50e0543fa27200f (diff)
parent3233cdbd9fa347a6d6897a94cc6ed0302ae83c4f (diff)
downloadlinux-bc3adfc6703edfd2484902b5391092c717076f87.tar.gz
Merge branch 'fixes-2.6.38' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/wq
* 'fixes-2.6.38' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/wq:
  workqueue: make sure MAYDAY_INITIAL_TIMEOUT is at least 2 jiffies long
  workqueue, freezer: unify spelling of 'freeze' + 'able' to 'freezable'
  workqueue: wake up a worker when a rescuer is leaving a gcwq
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/power/main.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/power/process.c6
-rw-r--r--kernel/workqueue.c37
3 files changed, 28 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/power/main.c b/kernel/power/main.c
index 7b5db6a8561e..701853042c28 100644
--- a/kernel/power/main.c
+++ b/kernel/power/main.c
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pm_wq);
 
 static int __init pm_start_workqueue(void)
 {
-	pm_wq = alloc_workqueue("pm", WQ_FREEZEABLE, 0);
+	pm_wq = alloc_workqueue("pm", WQ_FREEZABLE, 0);
 
 	return pm_wq ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
 }
diff --git a/kernel/power/process.c b/kernel/power/process.c
index d6d2a10320e0..0cf3a27a6c9d 100644
--- a/kernel/power/process.c
+++ b/kernel/power/process.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  */
 #define TIMEOUT	(20 * HZ)
 
-static inline int freezeable(struct task_struct * p)
+static inline int freezable(struct task_struct * p)
 {
 	if ((p == current) ||
 	    (p->flags & PF_NOFREEZE) ||
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ static int try_to_freeze_tasks(bool sig_only)
 		todo = 0;
 		read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
 		do_each_thread(g, p) {
-			if (frozen(p) || !freezeable(p))
+			if (frozen(p) || !freezable(p))
 				continue;
 
 			if (!freeze_task(p, sig_only))
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ static void thaw_tasks(bool nosig_only)
 
 	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
 	do_each_thread(g, p) {
-		if (!freezeable(p))
+		if (!freezable(p))
 			continue;
 
 		if (nosig_only && should_send_signal(p))
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 11869faa6819..ee6578b578ad 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -79,7 +79,9 @@ enum {
 	MAX_IDLE_WORKERS_RATIO	= 4,		/* 1/4 of busy can be idle */
 	IDLE_WORKER_TIMEOUT	= 300 * HZ,	/* keep idle ones for 5 mins */
 
-	MAYDAY_INITIAL_TIMEOUT	= HZ / 100,	/* call for help after 10ms */
+	MAYDAY_INITIAL_TIMEOUT  = HZ / 100 >= 2 ? HZ / 100 : 2,
+						/* call for help after 10ms
+						   (min two ticks) */
 	MAYDAY_INTERVAL		= HZ / 10,	/* and then every 100ms */
 	CREATE_COOLDOWN		= HZ,		/* time to breath after fail */
 	TRUSTEE_COOLDOWN	= HZ / 10,	/* for trustee draining */
@@ -2047,6 +2049,15 @@ repeat:
 				move_linked_works(work, scheduled, &n);
 
 		process_scheduled_works(rescuer);
+
+		/*
+		 * Leave this gcwq.  If keep_working() is %true, notify a
+		 * regular worker; otherwise, we end up with 0 concurrency
+		 * and stalling the execution.
+		 */
+		if (keep_working(gcwq))
+			wake_up_worker(gcwq);
+
 		spin_unlock_irq(&gcwq->lock);
 	}
 
@@ -2956,7 +2967,7 @@ struct workqueue_struct *__alloc_workqueue_key(const char *name,
 	 */
 	spin_lock(&workqueue_lock);
 
-	if (workqueue_freezing && wq->flags & WQ_FREEZEABLE)
+	if (workqueue_freezing && wq->flags & WQ_FREEZABLE)
 		for_each_cwq_cpu(cpu, wq)
 			get_cwq(cpu, wq)->max_active = 0;
 
@@ -3068,7 +3079,7 @@ void workqueue_set_max_active(struct workqueue_struct *wq, int max_active)
 
 		spin_lock_irq(&gcwq->lock);
 
-		if (!(wq->flags & WQ_FREEZEABLE) ||
+		if (!(wq->flags & WQ_FREEZABLE) ||
 		    !(gcwq->flags & GCWQ_FREEZING))
 			get_cwq(gcwq->cpu, wq)->max_active = max_active;
 
@@ -3318,7 +3329,7 @@ static int __cpuinit trustee_thread(void *__gcwq)
 	 * want to get it over with ASAP - spam rescuers, wake up as
 	 * many idlers as necessary and create new ones till the
 	 * worklist is empty.  Note that if the gcwq is frozen, there
-	 * may be frozen works in freezeable cwqs.  Don't declare
+	 * may be frozen works in freezable cwqs.  Don't declare
 	 * completion while frozen.
 	 */
 	while (gcwq->nr_workers != gcwq->nr_idle ||
@@ -3576,9 +3587,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(work_on_cpu);
 /**
  * freeze_workqueues_begin - begin freezing workqueues
  *
- * Start freezing workqueues.  After this function returns, all
- * freezeable workqueues will queue new works to their frozen_works
- * list instead of gcwq->worklist.
+ * Start freezing workqueues.  After this function returns, all freezable
+ * workqueues will queue new works to their frozen_works list instead of
+ * gcwq->worklist.
  *
  * CONTEXT:
  * Grabs and releases workqueue_lock and gcwq->lock's.
@@ -3604,7 +3615,7 @@ void freeze_workqueues_begin(void)
 		list_for_each_entry(wq, &workqueues, list) {
 			struct cpu_workqueue_struct *cwq = get_cwq(cpu, wq);
 
-			if (cwq && wq->flags & WQ_FREEZEABLE)
+			if (cwq && wq->flags & WQ_FREEZABLE)
 				cwq->max_active = 0;
 		}
 
@@ -3615,7 +3626,7 @@ void freeze_workqueues_begin(void)
 }
 
 /**
- * freeze_workqueues_busy - are freezeable workqueues still busy?
+ * freeze_workqueues_busy - are freezable workqueues still busy?
  *
  * Check whether freezing is complete.  This function must be called
  * between freeze_workqueues_begin() and thaw_workqueues().
@@ -3624,8 +3635,8 @@ void freeze_workqueues_begin(void)
  * Grabs and releases workqueue_lock.
  *
  * RETURNS:
- * %true if some freezeable workqueues are still busy.  %false if
- * freezing is complete.
+ * %true if some freezable workqueues are still busy.  %false if freezing
+ * is complete.
  */
 bool freeze_workqueues_busy(void)
 {
@@ -3645,7 +3656,7 @@ bool freeze_workqueues_busy(void)
 		list_for_each_entry(wq, &workqueues, list) {
 			struct cpu_workqueue_struct *cwq = get_cwq(cpu, wq);
 
-			if (!cwq || !(wq->flags & WQ_FREEZEABLE))
+			if (!cwq || !(wq->flags & WQ_FREEZABLE))
 				continue;
 
 			BUG_ON(cwq->nr_active < 0);
@@ -3690,7 +3701,7 @@ void thaw_workqueues(void)
 		list_for_each_entry(wq, &workqueues, list) {
 			struct cpu_workqueue_struct *cwq = get_cwq(cpu, wq);
 
-			if (!cwq || !(wq->flags & WQ_FREEZEABLE))
+			if (!cwq || !(wq->flags & WQ_FREEZABLE))
 				continue;
 
 			/* restore max_active and repopulate worklist */