On 09/05/2012 08:54 AM, Tejun Heo wrote:
> How about something like the following?  This is more consistent with
> the existing code and as the fixes need to go separately through
> for-3.6-fixes, it's best to stay consistent regardless of the end
> result after all the restructuring.  It's not tested yet.  If you
> don't object, I'll split it into two patches, test and route them
> through for-3.6-fixes w/ your Original-patch-by.
> 

I see that this patch's idea is same as mine but reuses
@idle_rebind.cnt and @idle_rebind.done.

I don't think it is consistent to avoid adding new field
and to reuse old field for different purpose


Thanks
Lai


> Thanks.
> ---
>  kernel/workqueue.c |   51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> Index: work/kernel/workqueue.c
> ===================================================================
> --- work.orig/kernel/workqueue.c
> +++ work/kernel/workqueue.c
> @@ -1326,6 +1326,15 @@ static void idle_worker_rebind(struct wo
>  
>       /* we did our part, wait for rebind_workers() to finish up */
>       wait_event(gcwq->rebind_hold, !(worker->flags & WORKER_REBIND));
> +
> +     /*
> +      * rebind_workers() shouldn't finish until all workers passed the
> +      * above WORKER_REBIND wait.  Tell it when done.
> +      */
> +     spin_lock_irq(&worker->pool->gcwq->lock);
> +     if (!--worker->idle_rebind->cnt)
> +             complete(&worker->idle_rebind->done);
> +     spin_unlock_irq(&worker->pool->gcwq->lock);
>  }
>  
>  /*
> @@ -1422,19 +1431,7 @@ retry:
>               goto retry;
>       }
>  
> -     /*
> -      * All idle workers are rebound and waiting for %WORKER_REBIND to
> -      * be cleared inside idle_worker_rebind().  Clear and release.
> -      * Clearing %WORKER_REBIND from this foreign context is safe
> -      * because these workers are still guaranteed to be idle.
> -      */
> -     for_each_worker_pool(pool, gcwq)
> -             list_for_each_entry(worker, &pool->idle_list, entry)
> -                     worker->flags &= ~WORKER_REBIND;
> -
> -     wake_up_all(&gcwq->rebind_hold);

don't need to move down.

> -
> -     /* rebind busy workers */
> +     /* all idle workers are rebound, rebind busy workers */
>       for_each_busy_worker(worker, i, pos, gcwq) {
>               struct work_struct *rebind_work = &worker->rebind_work;
>               unsigned long worker_flags = worker->flags;
> @@ -1454,6 +1451,34 @@ retry:
>                           worker->scheduled.next,
>                           work_color_to_flags(WORK_NO_COLOR));
>       }
> +
> +     /*
> +      * All idle workers are rebound and waiting for %WORKER_REBIND to
> +      * be cleared inside idle_worker_rebind().  Clear and release.
> +      * Clearing %WORKER_REBIND from this foreign context is safe
> +      * because these workers are still guaranteed to be idle.
> +      *
> +      * We need to make sure all idle workers passed WORKER_REBIND wait
> +      * in idle_worker_rebind() before returning; otherwise, workers can
> +      * get stuck at the wait if hotplug cycle repeats.
> +      */
> +     idle_rebind.cnt = 1;
> +     INIT_COMPLETION(idle_rebind.done);
> +
> +     for_each_worker_pool(pool, gcwq) {
> +             list_for_each_entry(worker, &pool->idle_list, entry) {
> +                     worker->flags &= ~WORKER_REBIND;
> +                     idle_rebind.cnt++;
> +             }
> +     }
> +
> +     wake_up_all(&gcwq->rebind_hold);
> +
> +     if (--idle_rebind.cnt) {
> +             spin_unlock_irq(&gcwq->lock);
> +             wait_for_completion(&idle_rebind.done);
> +             spin_lock_irq(&gcwq->lock);
> +     }
>  }
>  
>  static struct worker *alloc_worker(void)
> 

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