The workqueue "ocfs2_wq" queues multiple work items viz
&osb->la_enable_wq, &journal->j_recovery_work, &os->os_orphan_scan_work,
&osb->osb_truncate_log_wq which require strict execution ordering.
Hence, an ordered dedicated workqueue has been used.
WQ_MEM_RECLAIM has been set to ensure forward progress under memory
pressure because the workqueue is being used on a memory reclaim path.
Signed-off-by: Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriy...@gmail.com>
---
Changes in v2:
-No change.
fs/ocfs2/super.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/super.c b/fs/ocfs2/super.c
index d7cae33..af5285d 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/super.c
@@ -2330,7 +2330,7 @@ static int ocfs2_initialize_super(struct super_block *sb,
}
cleancache_init_shared_fs(sb);
- osb->ocfs2_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("ocfs2_wq");
+ osb->ocfs2_wq = alloc_ordered_workqueue("ocfs2_wq", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM);
if (!osb->ocfs2_wq) {
status = -ENOMEM;
mlog_errno(status);
--
2.1.4
