linux-kernel - [PATCH v1 10/10] [Doc] Workqueue: WQ

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Message-ID: <20250625104934.184753-11-marco.crivellari@suse.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2025 12:49:34 +0200
From: Marco Crivellari <marco.crivellari@...e.com>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
	Marco Crivellari <marco.crivellari@...e.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>
Subject: [PATCH v1 10/10] [Doc] Workqueue: WQ_UNBOUND doc upgraded

Doc upgraded to mention future removal of WQ_UNBOUND.

Suggested-by: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Marco Crivellari <marco.crivellari@...e.com>
---
 Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst b/Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst
index 165ca73e8351..c8ece1c38808 100644
--- a/Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst
@@ -206,6 +206,10 @@ resources, scheduled and executed.
   * Long running CPU intensive workloads which can be better
     managed by the system scheduler.
 
+  **Note:** This flag will be removed in the future and all the work
+  items that don't need to be bound to a specific CPU, should not
+  use this flag.
+
 ``WQ_FREEZABLE``
   A freezable wq participates in the freeze phase of the system
   suspend operations.  Work items on the wq are drained and no
-- 
2.49.0