Re: [PATCH 4/8] kernel/workqueue.c: unbound work queue rescuer runson first cpu in cpumask_online_cpu

[Thomas Gleixner]

On Wed, 5 Oct 2011, Fenghua Yu wrote:

> From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> If work queue is unbound to a specific cpu, run rescuer on first cpu in
> cpumask_online_cpu instead BSP which could be offlined.

This patch needs to be applied separate from that series as it fixes a
bug which affects all architectures which can offline the boot cpu.

Thanks,

	tglx

 
> Signed-off-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  kernel/workqueue.c |    4 ++--
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
> index 1783aab..d26e411 100644
> --- a/kernel/workqueue.c
> +++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
> @@ -1496,9 +1496,9 @@ static bool send_mayday(struct work_struct *work)
>  
>  	/* mayday mayday mayday */
>  	cpu = cwq->gcwq->cpu;
> -	/* WORK_CPU_UNBOUND can't be set in cpumask, use cpu 0 instead */
> +	/* WORK_CPU_UNBOUND can't be set in cpumask, use first cpu instead */
>  	if (cpu == WORK_CPU_UNBOUND)
> -		cpu = 0;
> +		cpu = cpumask_first(cpu_online_mask);
>  	if (!mayday_test_and_set_cpu(cpu, wq->mayday_mask))
>  		wake_up_process(wq->rescuer->task);
>  	return true;
> -- 
> 1.6.0.3
> 
> 
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