summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--kernel/workqueue.c22
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 8b07576814a5..8336218ec4b8 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -3680,23 +3680,27 @@ void workqueue_softirq_dead(unsigned int cpu)
* check_flush_dependency - check for flush dependency sanity
* @target_wq: workqueue being flushed
* @target_work: work item being flushed (NULL for workqueue flushes)
+ * @from_cancel: are we called from the work cancel path
*
* %current is trying to flush the whole @target_wq or @target_work on it.
- * If @target_wq doesn't have %WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, verify that %current is not
- * reclaiming memory or running on a workqueue which doesn't have
- * %WQ_MEM_RECLAIM as that can break forward-progress guarantee leading to
- * a deadlock.
+ * If this is not the cancel path (which implies work being flushed is either
+ * already running, or will not be at all), check if @target_wq doesn't have
+ * %WQ_MEM_RECLAIM and verify that %current is not reclaiming memory or running
+ * on a workqueue which doesn't have %WQ_MEM_RECLAIM as that can break forward-
+ * progress guarantee leading to a deadlock.
*/
static void check_flush_dependency(struct workqueue_struct *target_wq,
- struct work_struct *target_work)
+ struct work_struct *target_work,
+ bool from_cancel)
{
- work_func_t target_func = target_work ? target_work->func : NULL;
+ work_func_t target_func;
struct worker *worker;
- if (target_wq->flags & WQ_MEM_RECLAIM)
+ if (from_cancel || target_wq->flags & WQ_MEM_RECLAIM)
return;
worker = current_wq_worker();
+ target_func = target_work ? target_work->func : NULL;
WARN_ONCE(current->flags & PF_MEMALLOC,
"workqueue: PF_MEMALLOC task %d(%s) is flushing !WQ_MEM_RECLAIM %s:%ps",
@@ -3980,7 +3984,7 @@ void __flush_workqueue(struct workqueue_struct *wq)
list_add_tail(&this_flusher.list, &wq->flusher_overflow);
}
- check_flush_dependency(wq, NULL);
+ check_flush_dependency(wq, NULL, false);
mutex_unlock(&wq->mutex);
@@ -4155,7 +4159,7 @@ static bool start_flush_work(struct work_struct *work, struct wq_barrier *barr,
}
wq = pwq->wq;
- check_flush_dependency(wq, work);
+ check_flush_dependency(wq, work, from_cancel);
insert_wq_barrier(pwq, barr, work, worker);
raw_spin_unlock_irq(&pool->lock);