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Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 21:39:48 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: bhaktipriya96@...il.com Cc: dmitry.tarnyagin@...kless.no, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tj@...nel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] caif-hsi: Remove deprecated create_singlethread_workqueue From: Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@...il.com> Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 18:40:57 +0530 > alloc_workqueue replaces deprecated create_singlethread_workqueue(). > > A dedicated workqueue has been used since the workitems are being used > on a packet tx/rx path. Hence, WQ_MEM_RECLAIM has been set to guarantee > forward progress under memory pressure. > > An ordered workqueue has been used since workitems &cfhsi->wake_up_work > and &cfhsi->wake_down_work cannot be run concurrently. > > Calls to flush_workqueue() before destroy_workqueue() have been dropped > since destroy_workqueue() itself calls drain_workqueue() which flushes > repeatedly till the workqueue becomes empty. > > Signed-off-by: Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@...il.com> Applied.
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