On 04/25, Jarek Poplawski wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 02:20:38PM +0200, Jarek Poplawski wrote: > > 2 cents more... > ... > > On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 10:55:37PM +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > > + do { > > > + retry = 1; > > Of course this'll be shorter: > > retry = 0;
No, this would be wrong. Note the comment about CPU-hotplug below, we should retry if cwq was changed. > > > + spin_lock_irq(&cwq->lock); > > > + /* CPU_DEAD in progress may change cwq */ > > > + if (likely(cwq == get_wq_data(work))) { > > > + list_del_init(&work->entry); > > > + __set_bit(WORK_STRUCT_PENDING, work_data_bits(work)); > > > + retry = try_to_del_timer_sync(&dwork->timer) < 0; > > > + } > > > + spin_unlock_irq(&cwq->lock); > > > + } while (unlikely(retry)); > 1. If delayed_work_timer_fn of this work is fired and is waiting > on the above spin_lock then, after above spin_unlock, the work > will be queued. No, in that case try_to_del_timer_sync() returns -1. > Probably this is also possible without timer i.e. > with queue_work. Yes, thanks. While adding cpu-hotplug check I forgot to add ->current_work check, which is needed to actually implement this > > Note that cancel_rearming_delayed_work() now can handle the works > > which re-arm itself via queue_work(), not only queue_delayed_work(). part. I'll resend after fix. > 2. If this function is fired after setting _PENDING flag in > queue_delayed_work_on, but before add_timer, this > try_to_del_timer_sync loop would miss this, too. same as above, thanks. Oleg. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/