Re: [PATCH 0/3] (Was: fput: task_work_add() can fail if the callerhas passed exit_task_work())

[Oleg Nesterov]

sorry, forgot to mention...

On 06/15, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> > OT: I don't think that schedule_work() needs to be inside the locked
> > region.  Scalability improvements beckon!
>
> Yeees, I thought about this too.
>
> Performance-wise this can't really help, this case is unlikely. But
> I think this change makes this code a bit simpler, so please see 1/3.

This is on top of
fput-task_work_add-can-fail-if-the-caller-has-passed-exit_task_work-fix.patch

it textually depends on the comment block in fput() added by that patch.

Oleg.

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