Re: [PATCH 1/2] workqueues: make get_online_cpus() useable for work->func()

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Wed Jul 02 2008 - 12:39:18 EST


On 07/02, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> I know that Document/SubmitChecklist has a lot of stuff. But a basic
> allnoconfig only takes seconds and it's often the thing which breaks.
>
> include/linux/cpu.h | 15 +++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff -puN include/linux/cpu.h~workqueues-make-get_online_cpus-useable-for-work-func-fix include/linux/cpu.h
> --- a/include/linux/cpu.h~workqueues-make-get_online_cpus-useable-for-work-func-fix
> +++ a/include/linux/cpu.h
> @@ -69,10 +69,11 @@ static inline void unregister_cpu_notifi
> #endif
>
> int cpu_up(unsigned int cpu);
> -
> extern void cpu_hotplug_init(void);
> +extern void cpu_maps_update_begin(void);
> +extern void cpu_maps_update_done(void);
>
> -#else
> +#else /* CONFIG_SMP */
>
> static inline int register_cpu_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
> {
> @@ -87,10 +88,16 @@ static inline void cpu_hotplug_init(void
> {
> }
>
> +static inline void cpu_maps_update_begin(void)
> +{
> +}
> +
> +static inline void cpu_maps_update_done(void)
> +{
> +}

Oh thanks...

This also means that we can't kill workqueue_lock (as I was going to do),
we still need it for !CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU case.

Oleg.

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