Re: [PATCH] kernel: Introduce enable_and_queue_work() convenience function

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Wed Feb 28 2024 - 13:24:38 EST


On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 06:18:50PM +0000, Allen Pais wrote:
> The enable_and_queue_work() function is introduced to streamline
> the process of enabling and queuing a work item on a specific
> workqueue. This function combines the functionalities of
> enable_work() and queue_work() in a single call, providing a
> concise and convenient API for enabling and queuing work items.
>
> The function accepts a target workqueue and a work item as parameters.
> It first attempts to enable the work item using enable_work(). If the
> enable operation is successful, the work item is then queued on the
> specified workqueue using queue_work(). The function returns true if
> the work item was successfully enabled and queued, and false otherwise.
>
> This addition aims to enhance code readability and maintainability by
> providing a unified interface for the common use case of enabling and
> queuing work items on a workqueue.
>
> Signed-off-by: Allen Pais <allen.lkml@xxxxxxxxx>

I'll apply this together with the rest of the series once v6.10-rc1 opens.

Thanks.

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tejun