Re: [PATCH] PM / QoS: Fix workqueue deadlock when usingpm_qos_update_request_timeout()

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Tue Aug 13 2013 - 13:01:55 EST


Hello,

On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 09:46:26AM -0700, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> >> + if (PM_QOS_DEFAULT_VALUE != req->node.prio)
> >> + pm_qos_update_target(
> >> + pm_qos_array[req->pm_qos_class]->constraints,
> >> + &req->node, PM_QOS_UPDATE_REQ,
> >> + PM_QOS_DEFAULT_VALUE);
> > Maybe it'd be cleaner to add a param or internal variant of
> > pm_qos_update_request()?
>
> Maybe, but I was trying to make a minimal fix here.

Hmmm.... it just looks like things can easily get out of sync with the
complex function call. I don't think it'll be too invasive if you
introduce an internal variant which doesn't do the canceling. Rafael,
what do you think?

Thanks.

--
tejun
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