Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 09 Jun 2016 23:49:07 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] net: cavium: liquidio: Remove deprecated create_workqueue | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 01:47:59 +0530
> alloc_workqueue replaces deprecated create_workqueue(). > > A dedicated workqueue has been used since the workitem viz > (&lio->txq_status_wq.wk.work which maps to octnet_poll_check_txq_status) > is involved in a brief poll routine for checking transmit queue status > and is an intergral part of normal device operation. > WQ_MEM_RECLAIM has been set to guarantee forward progress under memory > pressure, which is a requirement here. > Since there are only a fixed number of work items, explicit concurrency > limit is unnecessary. > > flush_workqueue is unnecessary since destroy_workqueue() itself calls > drain_workqueue() which flushes repeatedly till the workqueue > becomes empty. > > Signed-off-by: Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@gmail.com>
Applied.
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