Tasklets have long been deprecated as being too heavy on the system
by running in irq context - and this is not a performance critical
path. If a higher priority process wants to run, it must wait for
the tasklet to finish before doing so.

Process srps asynchronously in process context in a dedicated
single threaded workqueue.

Cc: Tyrel Datwyler <tyr...@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <m...@ellerman.id.au
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <d...@stgolabs.net>
---
 drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.h |  3 ++-
 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c
index 63f32f843e75..37cbea8bb0af 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(ibmvscsi_driver_lock);
 
 static struct scsi_transport_template *ibmvscsi_transport_template;
 
+static struct workqueue_struct *ibmvscsi_wq;
+
 #define IBMVSCSI_VERSION "1.5.9"
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("IBM Virtual SCSI");
@@ -117,7 +119,7 @@ static void ibmvscsi_handle_crq(struct viosrp_crq *crq,
  * @irq:       number of irq to handle, not used
  * @dev_instance: ibmvscsi_host_data of host that received interrupt
  *
- * Disables interrupts and schedules srp_task
+ * Disables interrupts and schedules srp_work
  * Always returns IRQ_HANDLED
  */
 static irqreturn_t ibmvscsi_handle_event(int irq, void *dev_instance)
@@ -125,7 +127,7 @@ static irqreturn_t ibmvscsi_handle_event(int irq, void 
*dev_instance)
        struct ibmvscsi_host_data *hostdata =
            (struct ibmvscsi_host_data *)dev_instance;
        vio_disable_interrupts(to_vio_dev(hostdata->dev));
-       tasklet_schedule(&hostdata->srp_task);
+       queue_work(ibmvscsi_wq, &hostdata->srp_work);
        return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
 
@@ -145,7 +147,7 @@ static void ibmvscsi_release_crq_queue(struct crq_queue 
*queue,
        long rc = 0;
        struct vio_dev *vdev = to_vio_dev(hostdata->dev);
        free_irq(vdev->irq, (void *)hostdata);
-       tasklet_kill(&hostdata->srp_task);
+       cancel_work_sync(&hostdata->srp_work);
        do {
                if (rc)
                        msleep(100);
@@ -206,16 +208,19 @@ static int ibmvscsi_send_crq(struct ibmvscsi_host_data 
*hostdata,
 }
 
 /**
- * ibmvscsi_task: - Process srps asynchronously
+ * ibmvscsi_workfn: - Process srps asynchronously
  * @data:      ibmvscsi_host_data of host
  */
-static void ibmvscsi_task(void *data)
+static void ibmvscsi_workfn(struct work_struct *work)
 {
-       struct ibmvscsi_host_data *hostdata = (struct ibmvscsi_host_data *)data;
-       struct vio_dev *vdev = to_vio_dev(hostdata->dev);
+       struct ibmvscsi_host_data *hostdata;
+       struct vio_dev *vdev;
        struct viosrp_crq *crq;
        int done = 0;
 
+       hostdata = container_of(work, struct ibmvscsi_host_data, srp_work);
+       vdev = to_vio_dev(hostdata->dev);
+
        while (!done) {
                /* Pull all the valid messages off the CRQ */
                while ((crq = crq_queue_next_crq(&hostdata->queue)) != NULL) {
@@ -367,8 +372,7 @@ static int ibmvscsi_init_crq_queue(struct crq_queue *queue,
        queue->cur = 0;
        spin_lock_init(&queue->lock);
 
-       tasklet_init(&hostdata->srp_task, (void *)ibmvscsi_task,
-                    (unsigned long)hostdata);
+       INIT_WORK(&hostdata->srp_work, ibmvscsi_workfn);
 
        if (request_irq(vdev->irq,
                        ibmvscsi_handle_event,
@@ -387,7 +391,7 @@ static int ibmvscsi_init_crq_queue(struct crq_queue *queue,
        return retrc;
 
       req_irq_failed:
-       tasklet_kill(&hostdata->srp_task);
+       cancel_work_sync(&hostdata->srp_work);
        rc = 0;
        do {
                if (rc)
@@ -2371,7 +2375,7 @@ static int ibmvscsi_resume(struct device *dev)
 {
        struct ibmvscsi_host_data *hostdata = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
        vio_disable_interrupts(to_vio_dev(hostdata->dev));
-       tasklet_schedule(&hostdata->srp_task);
+       queue_work(ibmvscsi_wq, &hostdata->srp_work);
 
        return 0;
 }
@@ -2418,15 +2422,25 @@ static int __init ibmvscsi_module_init(void)
        if (!ibmvscsi_transport_template)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
+       ibmvscsi_wq = alloc_ordered_workqueue("ibmvscsi_wq", 0);
+       if (!ibmvscsi_wq) {
+               srp_release_transport(ibmvscsi_transport_template);
+               return -ENOMEM;
+       }
+
        ret = vio_register_driver(&ibmvscsi_driver);
-       if (ret)
+       if (ret) {
+               destroy_workqueue(ibmvscsi_wq);
                srp_release_transport(ibmvscsi_transport_template);
+       }
+
        return ret;
 }
 
 static void __exit ibmvscsi_module_exit(void)
 {
        vio_unregister_driver(&ibmvscsi_driver);
+       destroy_workqueue(ibmvscsi_wq);
        srp_release_transport(ibmvscsi_transport_template);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.h b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.h
index e60916ef7a49..f7c52744a206 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.h
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/completion.h>
+#include <linux/workqueue.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <scsi/viosrp.h>
 
@@ -90,7 +91,7 @@ struct ibmvscsi_host_data {
        struct device *dev;
        struct event_pool pool;
        struct crq_queue queue;
-       struct tasklet_struct srp_task;
+       struct work_struct srp_work;
        struct list_head sent;
        struct Scsi_Host *host;
        struct task_struct *work_thread;
-- 
2.36.1

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