linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: Remove deprecated create_singlethread

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Message-Id: <B25D5088-AFE6-4012-ABF8-B1B06AA1C49C@holtmann.org>
Date:   Wed, 31 Aug 2016 05:48:15 -0700
From:   Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
To:     Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@...il.com>
Cc:     "Gustavo F. Padovan" <gustavo@...ovan.org>,
        Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@...il.com>,
        Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, linux-bluetooth@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: Remove deprecated create_singlethread_workqueue

Hi Bhaktipriya,

> The workqueue "workqueue" queues multiple work items viz &qca->ws_awake_rx
> &qca->ws_rx_vote_off, &qca->ws_awake_device, &qca->ws_tx_vote_off which
> require strict execution ordering. Hence, an ordered dedicated workqueue
> has been used to replace the deprecated create_singlethread_workqueue
> instance.
> 
> WQ_MEM_RECLAIM has not been set since the driver is not being used on a
> memory reclaim path.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@...il.com>
> ---
> drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

patch has been applied to bluetooth-next tree.

Regards

Marcel