Re: [PATCH] kthread_work: wake up worker only when the worker is idle

[Tejun Heo]

On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 12:03:59PM +0800, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> If the worker task is not idle, it may sleep on some conditions by the request
> of the work.  Our unfriendly wakeup in the insert_kthread_work() may confuse
> the worker.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to wq/for-3.17.

Thanks.

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tejun
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