linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 14/15] workqueue: use mod_delayed

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Message-ID: <20120728010548.GA7874@khazad-dum.debian.net>
Date:	Fri, 27 Jul 2012 22:05:48 -0300
From:	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>
To:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, padovan@...fusion.mobi,
	marcel@...tmann.org, peterz@...radead.org, mingo@...hat.com,
	davem@...emloft.net, dougthompson@...ssion.com,
	ibm-acpi@....eng.br, cbou@...l.ru, rui.zhang@...el.com,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
	Roland Dreier <roland@...nel.org>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/15] workqueue: use mod_delayed_work() instead of
 cancel + queue

On Fri, 27 Jul 2012, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Convert delayed_work users doing [__]cancel_delayed_work() +
> queue_delayed_work() to mod_delayed_work().
> 
> Most conversions are straight-forward.  Ones worth mentioning are,
> 
> * drivers/edac/edac_mc.c: edac_mc_workq_setup() converted to always
>   use mod_delayed_work() and cancel loop in
>   edac_mc_reset_delay_period() is dropped.
> 
> * drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c: No need to remember whether
>   watchdog is active or not.  @fan_watchdog_active and related code
>   dropped.

For the thinkpad_acpi.c part:
Acked-by: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>

-- 
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  Henrique Holschuh
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