linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kthread_worker: Add flush delayed work func

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Message-ID: <20201116162348.GA15826@infradead.org>
Date:   Mon, 16 Nov 2020 16:23:48 +0000
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     qiang.zhang@...driver.com
Cc:     pmladek@...e.com, tj@...nel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kthread_worker: Add flush delayed work func

On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 05:13:55PM +0800, qiang.zhang@...driver.com wrote:
> From: Zqiang <qiang.zhang@...driver.com>
> 
> Add 'kthread_flush_delayed_work' func, the principle of
> this func is wait for a dwork to finish executing the
> last queueing.

Who is going to use it?  And why?  Please document this and resend it
together with the series adding the user(s).