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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, jiangshanlai@gmail.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@meta.com,
	Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@intel.com>,
	Avraham Stern <avraham.stern@intel.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Mordechay Goodstein <mordechay.goodstein@intel.com>,
	"Haim, Dreyfuss" <haim.dreyfuss@intel.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/22] wifi: iwlwifi: Use alloc_ordered_workqueue() to create ordered workqueues
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2023 19:31:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fffb3e6ad76a26a9633728501b5d606864235e65.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230421025046.4008499-10-tj@kernel.org>

On Thu, 2023-04-20 at 16:50 -1000, Tejun Heo wrote:
> This patch series audits all callsites that create an UNBOUND workqueue w/
> @max_active==1 and converts them to alloc_ordered_workqueue() as necessary.
> 
> WHAT TO LOOK FOR
> ================
> 
> The conversions are from
> 
>   alloc_workqueue(WQ_UNBOUND | flags, 1, args..)
> 
> to
> 
>   alloc_ordered_workqueue(flags, args...)
> 
> which don't cause any functional changes. If you know that fully ordered
> execution is not ncessary, please let me know. I'll drop the conversion and
> instead add a comment noting the fact to reduce confusion while conversion
> is in progress.

This workqueue only has a single work struct queued on it, I'm not
_entirely_ sure why there's even a separate workqueue (possibly for
priority reasons etc.), but surely with just a single work struct, order
cannot really matter.

johannes


  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-24 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20230421025046.4008499-1-tj@kernel.org>
2023-04-21  2:50 ` [PATCH 06/22] net: thunderx: Use alloc_ordered_workqueue() to create ordered workqueues Tejun Heo
2023-04-21  6:19   ` [EXT] " Sunil Kovvuri Goutham
2023-04-21 14:01   ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-04-21 14:13     ` Tejun Heo
2023-04-21 14:28       ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-05-08 23:57   ` Tejun Heo
2023-04-21  2:50 ` [PATCH 07/22] net: octeontx2: " Tejun Heo
2023-04-21  6:16   ` [EXT] " Sunil Kovvuri Goutham
2023-05-08 23:56   ` Tejun Heo
2023-04-21  2:50 ` [PATCH 08/22] wifi: ath10/11/12k: " Tejun Heo
2023-04-21  2:50 ` [PATCH 09/22] wifi: iwlwifi: " Tejun Heo
2023-04-24 17:31   ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2023-05-05 22:52     ` [PATCH] wifi: iwlwifi: Use default @max_active for trans_pcie->rba.alloc_wq Tejun Heo
2023-05-08 16:05       ` Johannes Berg
2023-05-08 23:59   ` [PATCH 09/22] wifi: iwlwifi: Use alloc_ordered_workqueue() to create ordered workqueues Tejun Heo
2023-05-09 15:25     ` Tejun Heo
2023-04-21  2:50 ` [PATCH 10/22] wifi: mwifiex: " Tejun Heo
2023-04-25 18:14   ` Brian Norris
2023-05-05 22:53     ` [PATCH] wifi: mwifiex: Use default @max_active for workqueues Tejun Heo
2023-04-21  2:50 ` [PATCH 11/22] net: wwan: t7xx: Use alloc_ordered_workqueue() to create ordered workqueues Tejun Heo
2023-04-21  2:50 ` [PATCH 18/22] net: qrtr: " Tejun Heo
2023-04-21  2:50 ` [PATCH 19/22] rxrpc: " Tejun Heo

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