linux-kernel - [PATCH 3/3] workqueue: move flush_scheduled

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Date:	Wed, 20 May 2015 14:41:19 +0800
From:	Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...fujitsu.com>
To:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...fujitsu.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] workqueue: move flush_scheduled_work() to workqueue.h

flush_scheduled_work() is just a simple call to flush_work().

Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...fujitsu.com>
---
 include/linux/workqueue.h | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 kernel/workqueue.c        | 30 ------------------------------
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/workqueue.h b/include/linux/workqueue.h
index 4618dd6..738b30b 100644
--- a/include/linux/workqueue.h
+++ b/include/linux/workqueue.h
@@ -435,7 +435,6 @@ extern bool mod_delayed_work_on(int cpu, struct workqueue_struct *wq,
 
 extern void flush_workqueue(struct workqueue_struct *wq);
 extern void drain_workqueue(struct workqueue_struct *wq);
-extern void flush_scheduled_work(void);
 
 extern int schedule_on_each_cpu(work_func_t func);
 
@@ -532,6 +531,35 @@ static inline bool schedule_work(struct work_struct *work)
 }
 
 /**
+ * flush_scheduled_work - ensure that any scheduled work has run to completion.
+ *
+ * Forces execution of the kernel-global workqueue and blocks until its
+ * completion.
+ *
+ * Think twice before calling this function!  It's very easy to get into
+ * trouble if you don't take great care.  Either of the following situations
+ * will lead to deadlock:
+ *
+ *	One of the work items currently on the workqueue needs to acquire
+ *	a lock held by your code or its caller.
+ *
+ *	Your code is running in the context of a work routine.
+ *
+ * They will be detected by lockdep when they occur, but the first might not
+ * occur very often.  It depends on what work items are on the workqueue and
+ * what locks they need, which you have no control over.
+ *
+ * In most situations flushing the entire workqueue is overkill; you merely
+ * need to know that a particular work item isn't queued and isn't running.
+ * In such cases you should use cancel_delayed_work_sync() or
+ * cancel_work_sync() instead.
+ */
+static inline void flush_scheduled_work(void)
+{
+	flush_workqueue(system_wq);
+}
+
+/**
  * schedule_delayed_work_on - queue work in global workqueue on CPU after delay
  * @cpu: cpu to use
  * @dwork: job to be done
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 81b0e0d..097fc48 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -2959,36 +2959,6 @@ int schedule_on_each_cpu(work_func_t func)
 }
 
 /**
- * flush_scheduled_work - ensure that any scheduled work has run to completion.
- *
- * Forces execution of the kernel-global workqueue and blocks until its
- * completion.
- *
- * Think twice before calling this function!  It's very easy to get into
- * trouble if you don't take great care.  Either of the following situations
- * will lead to deadlock:
- *
- *	One of the work items currently on the workqueue needs to acquire
- *	a lock held by your code or its caller.
- *
- *	Your code is running in the context of a work routine.
- *
- * They will be detected by lockdep when they occur, but the first might not
- * occur very often.  It depends on what work items are on the workqueue and
- * what locks they need, which you have no control over.
- *
- * In most situations flushing the entire workqueue is overkill; you merely
- * need to know that a particular work item isn't queued and isn't running.
- * In such cases you should use cancel_delayed_work_sync() or
- * cancel_work_sync() instead.
- */
-void flush_scheduled_work(void)
-{
-	flush_workqueue(system_wq);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(flush_scheduled_work);
-
-/**
  * execute_in_process_context - reliably execute the routine with user context
  * @fn:		the function to execute
  * @ew:		guaranteed storage for the execute work structure (must
-- 
2.1.0

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