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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/cpuset.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/cpuset.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c index 647c77a88fc..f76db9dcaa0 100644 --- a/kernel/cpuset.c +++ b/kernel/cpuset.c @@ -61,6 +61,14 @@ #include <linux/cgroup.h> /* + * Workqueue for cpuset related tasks. + * + * Using kevent workqueue may cause deadlock when memory_migrate + * is set. So we create a separate workqueue thread for cpuset. + */ +static struct workqueue_struct *cpuset_wq; + +/* * Tracks how many cpusets are currently defined in system. * When there is only one cpuset (the root cpuset) we can * short circuit some hooks. @@ -568,7 +576,7 @@ update_domain_attr_tree(struct sched_domain_attr *dattr, struct cpuset *c) * load balancing domains (sched domains) as specified by that partial * partition. * - * See "What is sched_load_balance" in Documentation/cpusets.txt + * See "What is sched_load_balance" in Documentation/cgroups/cpusets.txt * for a background explanation of this. * * Does not return errors, on the theory that the callers of this @@ -831,7 +839,7 @@ static DECLARE_WORK(rebuild_sched_domains_work, do_rebuild_sched_domains); */ static void async_rebuild_sched_domains(void) { - schedule_work(&rebuild_sched_domains_work); + queue_work(cpuset_wq, &rebuild_sched_domains_work); } /* @@ -2111,6 +2119,9 @@ void __init cpuset_init_smp(void) hotcpu_notifier(cpuset_track_online_cpus, 0); hotplug_memory_notifier(cpuset_track_online_nodes, 10); + + cpuset_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("cpuset"); + BUG_ON(!cpuset_wq); } /** |