* Tim Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ingo,
>
> While trying out the 2.6.19.1-rt14 kernel with a x86_64 system with
> Clovertown processor, it hung when it was shutting down e1000 ethernet
> interface running the command:
>
> /sbin/ip link set dev eth0 down
does the patch below solve it for you?
Ingo
Index: linux/fs/file_table.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/fs/file_table.c
+++ linux/fs/file_table.c
@@ -333,6 +333,22 @@ static void __filevec_add(struct filevec
filevec_reinit(fvec);
}
+/*
+ * Flush files per-CPU workqueue:
+ */
+static struct workqueue_struct *flush_files_workqueue;
+
+int __init flush_files_init(void)
+{
+ flush_files_workqueue = create_workqueue("flush_filesd");
+ if (!flush_files_workqueue)
+ panic("Failed to create flush_filesd\n");
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+__initcall(flush_files_init);
+
static void filevec_add_drain(void)
{
int cpu;
@@ -349,7 +365,8 @@ static void filevec_add_drain_per_cpu(st
int filevec_add_drain_all(void)
{
- return schedule_on_each_cpu(filevec_add_drain_per_cpu);
+ return schedule_on_each_cpu_wq(flush_files_workqueue,
+ filevec_add_drain_per_cpu);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(filevec_add_drain_all);
Index: linux/include/linux/workqueue.h
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/include/linux/workqueue.h
+++ linux/include/linux/workqueue.h
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ extern int FASTCALL(schedule_delayed_wor
extern int schedule_delayed_work_on(int cpu, struct delayed_work *work,
unsigned long delay);
extern int schedule_on_each_cpu(work_func_t func);
+extern int schedule_on_each_cpu_wq(struct workqueue_struct *wq, work_func_t
func);
extern void flush_scheduled_work(void);
extern int current_is_keventd(void);
extern int keventd_up(void);
Index: linux/kernel/workqueue.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ linux/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -700,6 +700,44 @@ int schedule_on_each_cpu(work_func_t fun
return 0;
}
+/**
+ * schedule_on_each_cpu_wq - call a function on each online CPU on a per-CPU wq
+ * @func: the function to call
+ *
+ * Returns zero on success.
+ * Returns -ve errno on failure.
+ *
+ * Appears to be racy against CPU hotplug.
+ *
+ * schedule_on_each_cpu() is very slow.
+ */
+int schedule_on_each_cpu_wq(struct workqueue_struct *wq, work_func_t func)
+{
+ int cpu;
+ struct work_struct *works;
+
+ if (is_single_threaded(wq)) {
+ WARN_ON(1);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+ works = alloc_percpu(struct work_struct);
+ if (!works)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
+ struct work_struct *work = per_cpu_ptr(works, cpu);
+
+ INIT_WORK(work, func);
+ set_bit(WORK_STRUCT_PENDING, work_data_bits(work));
+ __queue_work(per_cpu_ptr(wq->cpu_wq, cpu), work);
+ }
+ flush_workqueue(wq);
+ free_percpu(works);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+
void flush_scheduled_work(void)
{
flush_workqueue(keventd_wq);
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