On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 04:47:14PM +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 04/25, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
...
> > > > +               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.

Yes. But I think it's safe only after moving work_clear_pending
in run_workqueue under a lock; probably otherwise there is a
possibility this flag could be cleared, after above unlock.  

Jarek P.
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