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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1906261036550.1550-100000@iolanthe.rowland.org>
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 10:38:57 -0400 (EDT)
From: Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
To: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>
cc: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
Kernel development list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
USB list <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] deadlock with flush_work() in UAS
On Wed, 26 Jun 2019, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> Am Montag, den 24.06.2019, 10:22 -0400 schrieb Alan Stern:
> > But that pattern makes no sense; a driver would never use it. The
> > driver would just do the reset itself.
>
> Correct. But UAS and storage themselves still need to use
> WQ_MEM_RECLAIM for their workqueues, don't they?
Perhaps so for uas. usb-storage uses a work queue only for scanning
targets, which doesn't interfere with the block I/O pathway.
Alan Stern
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