linux-kernel - [PATCH 5.3 42/95] Revert "dm crypt: use WQ_HIGHPRI for the IO and crypt workqueues"

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Message-Id: <20191127202908.311593368@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:   Wed, 27 Nov 2019 21:31:59 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Vito Caputo <vcaputo@...garu.com>,
        Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5.3 42/95] Revert "dm crypt: use WQ_HIGHPRI for the IO and crypt workqueues"

From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>

commit f612b2132db529feac4f965f28a1b9258ea7c22b upstream.

This reverts commit a1b89132dc4f61071bdeaab92ea958e0953380a1.

Revert required hand-patching due to subsequent changes that were
applied since commit a1b89132dc4f61071bdeaab92ea958e0953380a1.

Requires: ed0302e83098d ("dm crypt: make workqueue names device-specific")
Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Bug: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199857
Reported-by: Vito Caputo <vcaputo@...garu.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/md/dm-crypt.c |    9 +++------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
@@ -2911,21 +2911,18 @@ static int crypt_ctr(struct dm_target *t
 	}
 
 	ret = -ENOMEM;
-	cc->io_queue = alloc_workqueue("kcryptd_io/%s",
-				       WQ_HIGHPRI | WQ_CPU_INTENSIVE | WQ_MEM_RECLAIM,
-				       1, devname);
+	cc->io_queue = alloc_workqueue("kcryptd_io/%s", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1, devname);
 	if (!cc->io_queue) {
 		ti->error = "Couldn't create kcryptd io queue";
 		goto bad;
 	}
 
 	if (test_bit(DM_CRYPT_SAME_CPU, &cc->flags))
-		cc->crypt_queue = alloc_workqueue("kcryptd/%s",
-						  WQ_HIGHPRI | WQ_CPU_INTENSIVE | WQ_MEM_RECLAIM,
+		cc->crypt_queue = alloc_workqueue("kcryptd/%s", WQ_CPU_INTENSIVE | WQ_MEM_RECLAIM,
 						  1, devname);
 	else
 		cc->crypt_queue = alloc_workqueue("kcryptd/%s",
-						  WQ_HIGHPRI | WQ_CPU_INTENSIVE | WQ_MEM_RECLAIM | WQ_UNBOUND,
+						  WQ_CPU_INTENSIVE | WQ_MEM_RECLAIM | WQ_UNBOUND,
 						  num_online_cpus(), devname);
 	if (!cc->crypt_queue) {
 		ti->error = "Couldn't create kcryptd queue";