On Fri, 21 Dec 2012 17:57:15 -0800 Tejun Heo <t...@kernel.org> wrote:
> There's no need to test whether a (delayed) work item in pending > before queueing, flushing or cancelling it. Most uses are unnecessary > and quite a few of them are buggy. > - if (!work_pending(&ipc_memory_wq)) > - schedule_work(&ipc_memory_wq); > + schedule_work(&ipc_memory_wq); Well, the new code is a ton slower than the old code if the work is frequently pending, so some care is needed with such a conversion. That's not an issue for the IPC callsite - memory offlining isn't frequent. > ... > > Please let me know how this patch should be routed. I can take it > through the workqueue tree if necessary. > Please merge this one yourself. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/