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SubjectRe: [patch update] PM: Introduce core framework for run-time PM of I/O devices (rev. 6)
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On Friday 26 June 2009, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Jun 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>
> > > It occurs to me that the problem would be solved if were a cancel_work
> > > routine. In the same vein, it ought to be possible for
> > > cancel_delayed_work to run in interrupt context. I'll see what can be
> > > done.
> >
> > Having looked at the workqueue code I'm not sure if there's a way to implement
> > that in a non-racy way. Which may be the reason why there are no such
> > functions already. :-)
>
> Well, I'll give it a try.

I did that too. :-)

It seems that if we do something like in the appended patch, then
cancel_work() and cancel_delayed_work_dequeue() can be used to simplify the
$subject patch slightly.

Best,
Rafael

---
include/linux/workqueue.h | 2 ++
kernel/workqueue.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/workqueue.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/workqueue.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/workqueue.h
@@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ int execute_in_process_context(work_func
extern int flush_work(struct work_struct *work);

extern int cancel_work_sync(struct work_struct *work);
+extern int cancel_work(struct work_struct *work);

/*
* Kill off a pending schedule_delayed_work(). Note that the work callback
@@ -241,6 +242,7 @@ static inline int cancel_delayed_work(st
}

extern int cancel_delayed_work_sync(struct delayed_work *work);
+extern int cancel_delayed_work_dequeue(struct delayed_work *dwork);

/* Obsolete. use cancel_delayed_work_sync() */
static inline
Index: linux-2.6/kernel/workqueue.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ linux-2.6/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ static void wait_on_work(struct work_str
wait_on_cpu_work(per_cpu_ptr(wq->cpu_wq, cpu), work);
}

-static int __cancel_work_timer(struct work_struct *work,
+static int __cancel_work_timer(struct work_struct *work, bool wait,
struct timer_list* timer)
{
int ret;
@@ -545,7 +545,8 @@ static int __cancel_work_timer(struct wo
ret = (timer && likely(del_timer(timer)));
if (!ret)
ret = try_to_grab_pending(work);
- wait_on_work(work);
+ if (wait)
+ wait_on_work(work);
} while (unlikely(ret < 0));

work_clear_pending(work);
@@ -575,11 +576,27 @@ static int __cancel_work_timer(struct wo
*/
int cancel_work_sync(struct work_struct *work)
{
- return __cancel_work_timer(work, NULL);
+ return __cancel_work_timer(work, true, NULL);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cancel_work_sync);

/**
+ * cancel_work - kill off a work without waiting for its callback to terminate
+ * @work: the work which is to be canceled
+ *
+ * Returns true if @work was pending.
+ *
+ * cancel_work() will cancel the work if it is queued, but it will not block
+ * until the works callback completes. Apart from this, it works like
+ * cancel_work_sync().
+ */
+int cancel_work(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+ return __cancel_work_timer(work, false, NULL);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cancel_work);
+
+/**
* cancel_delayed_work_sync - reliably kill off a delayed work.
* @dwork: the delayed work struct
*
@@ -590,10 +607,25 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cancel_work_sync);
*/
int cancel_delayed_work_sync(struct delayed_work *dwork)
{
- return __cancel_work_timer(&dwork->work, &dwork->timer);
+ return __cancel_work_timer(&dwork->work, true, &dwork->timer);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(cancel_delayed_work_sync);

+/**
+ * cancel_delayed_work_dequeue - kill off a delayed work.
+ * @dwork: the delayed work struct
+ *
+ * Returns true if @dwork was pending.
+ *
+ * cancel_delayed_work_dequeue() will not wait for the work's callback to
+ * terminate. Apart from this it works like cancel_delayed_work_sync().
+ */
+int cancel_delayed_work_dequeue(struct delayed_work *dwork)
+{
+ return __cancel_work_timer(&dwork->work, false, &dwork->timer);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(cancel_delayed_work_dequeue);
+
static struct workqueue_struct *keventd_wq __read_mostly;

/**

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