[PATCH 1/6] workqueue: kill run_scheduled_work()

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Tue Feb 06 2007 - 18:30:51 EST


because it has no callers.

Actually, I think the whole idea of run_scheduled_work() was not right, not
good to mix "unqueue this work and execute its ->func()" in one function.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>

--- 6.20-rc6-mm3/include/linux/workqueue.h~1_del_rsw 2007-02-03 20:41:10.000000000 +0300
+++ 6.20-rc6-mm3/include/linux/workqueue.h 2007-02-06 22:54:24.000000000 +0300
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ extern void flush_work(struct workqueue_
extern void flush_work_keventd(struct work_struct *work);

extern int FASTCALL(schedule_work(struct work_struct *work));
-extern int FASTCALL(run_scheduled_work(struct work_struct *work));
extern int FASTCALL(schedule_delayed_work(struct delayed_work *work, unsigned long delay));

extern int schedule_delayed_work_on(int cpu, struct delayed_work *work, unsigned long delay);
--- 6.20-rc6-mm3/kernel/workqueue.c~1_del_rsw 2007-02-04 21:35:15.000000000 +0300
+++ 6.20-rc6-mm3/kernel/workqueue.c 2007-02-06 22:54:16.000000000 +0300
@@ -98,79 +98,6 @@ static inline void *get_wq_data(struct w
return (void *) (atomic_long_read(&work->data) & WORK_STRUCT_WQ_DATA_MASK);
}

-static int __run_work(struct cpu_workqueue_struct *cwq, struct work_struct *work)
-{
- int ret = 0;
- unsigned long flags;
-
- spin_lock_irqsave(&cwq->lock, flags);
- /*
- * We need to re-validate the work info after we've gotten
- * the cpu_workqueue lock. We can run the work now iff:
- *
- * - the wq_data still matches the cpu_workqueue_struct
- * - AND the work is still marked pending
- * - AND the work is still on a list (which will be this
- * workqueue_struct list)
- *
- * All these conditions are important, because we
- * need to protect against the work being run right
- * now on another CPU (all but the last one might be
- * true if it's currently running and has not been
- * released yet, for example).
- */
- if (get_wq_data(work) == cwq
- && work_pending(work)
- && !list_empty(&work->entry)) {
- work_func_t f = work->func;
- cwq->current_work = work;
- list_del_init(&work->entry);
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cwq->lock, flags);
-
- if (!test_bit(WORK_STRUCT_NOAUTOREL, work_data_bits(work)))
- work_release(work);
- f(work);
-
- spin_lock_irqsave(&cwq->lock, flags);
- cwq->current_work = NULL;
- ret = 1;
- }
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cwq->lock, flags);
- return ret;
-}
-
-/**
- * run_scheduled_work - run scheduled work synchronously
- * @work: work to run
- *
- * This checks if the work was pending, and runs it
- * synchronously if so. It returns a boolean to indicate
- * whether it had any scheduled work to run or not.
- *
- * NOTE! This _only_ works for normal work_structs. You
- * CANNOT use this for delayed work, because the wq data
- * for delayed work will not point properly to the per-
- * CPU workqueue struct, but will change!
- */
-int fastcall run_scheduled_work(struct work_struct *work)
-{
- for (;;) {
- struct cpu_workqueue_struct *cwq;
-
- if (!work_pending(work))
- return 0;
- if (list_empty(&work->entry))
- return 0;
- /* NOTE! This depends intimately on __queue_work! */
- cwq = get_wq_data(work);
- if (!cwq)
- return 0;
- if (__run_work(cwq, work))
- return 1;
- }
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(run_scheduled_work);
-
static void insert_work(struct cpu_workqueue_struct *cwq,
struct work_struct *work, int tail)
{

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