[GIT PULL] workqueue fixes for v5.6-rc5

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Tue Mar 10 2020 - 10:33:50 EST


Hello, Linus.

Workqueue has been incorrectly round-robining per-cpu work items.
Hillf's patch fixes that. The other patch documents memory-ordering
properties of workqueue operations.

Thanks.

The following changes since commit 0bf999f9c5e74c7ecf9dafb527146601e5c848b9:

linux/pipe_fs_i.h: fix kernel-doc warnings after @wait was split (2020-02-12 11:54:08 -0800)

are available in the Git repository at:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/wq.git for-5.6-fixes

for you to fetch changes up to aa202f1f56960c60e7befaa0f49c72b8fa11b0a8:

workqueue: don't use wq_select_unbound_cpu() for bound works (2020-03-10 10:30:51 -0400)

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Andrea Parri (1):
workqueue: Document (some) memory-ordering properties of {queue,schedule}_work()

Hillf Danton (1):
workqueue: don't use wq_select_unbound_cpu() for bound works

include/linux/workqueue.h | 16 ++++++++++++++++
kernel/workqueue.c | 14 ++++++++------
2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

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tejun