Re: [PATCH] usb: dwc3: replace use of system_wq with system_percpu_wq

From: Thinh Nguyen

Date: Thu Nov 06 2025 - 19:42:26 EST


On Thu, Nov 06, 2025, Marco Crivellari wrote:
> Currently if a user enqueues a work item using schedule_delayed_work() the
> used wq is "system_wq" (per-cpu wq) while queue_delayed_work() use
> WORK_CPU_UNBOUND (used when a cpu is not specified). The same applies to
> schedule_work() that is using system_wq and queue_work(), that makes use
> again of WORK_CPU_UNBOUND.
>
> This lack of consistency cannot be addressed without refactoring the API.
>
> This continues the effort to refactor workqueue APIs, which began with
> the introduction of new workqueues and a new alloc_workqueue flag in:
>
> commit 128ea9f6ccfb ("workqueue: Add system_percpu_wq and system_dfl_wq")
> commit 930c2ea566af ("workqueue: Add new WQ_PERCPU flag")
>
> Switch to using system_percpu_wq because system_wq is going away as part of
> a workqueue restructuring.
>
> Suggested-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Marco Crivellari <marco.crivellari@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c b/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c
> index 6f18b4840a25..81307a7b383b 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c
> @@ -3872,7 +3872,7 @@ static void dwc3_gadget_endpoint_stream_event(struct dwc3_ep *dep,
> case DEPEVT_STREAM_NOSTREAM:
> dep->flags &= ~DWC3_EP_STREAM_PRIMED;
> if (dep->flags & DWC3_EP_FORCE_RESTART_STREAM)
> - queue_delayed_work(system_wq, &dep->nostream_work,
> + queue_delayed_work(system_percpu_wq, &dep->nostream_work,
> msecs_to_jiffies(100));
> break;
> }
> --
> 2.51.1
>

Acked-by: Thinh Nguyen <Thinh.Nguyen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

BR,
Thinh