workqueue: separate out init_rescuer()

Separate out init_rescuer() from __alloc_workqueue_key() to prepare
for early init support for WQ_MEM_RECLAIM.  This patch doesn't
introduce any functional changes.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Paul McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

1 files changed, 33 insertions, 23 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 43d18cb46308..5baac7c8a5f9 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -3939,6 +3939,37 @@ static int wq_clamp_max_active(int max_active, unsigned int flags,
 	return clamp_val(max_active, 1, lim);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Workqueues which may be used during memory reclaim should have a rescuer
+ * to guarantee forward progress.
+ */
+static int init_rescuer(struct workqueue_struct *wq)
+{
+	struct worker *rescuer;
+	int ret;
+
+	if (!(wq->flags & WQ_MEM_RECLAIM))
+		return 0;
+
+	rescuer = alloc_worker(NUMA_NO_NODE);
+	if (!rescuer)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	rescuer->rescue_wq = wq;
+	rescuer->task = kthread_create(rescuer_thread, rescuer, "%s", wq->name);
+	ret = PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(rescuer->task);
+	if (ret) {
+		kfree(rescuer);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	wq->rescuer = rescuer;
+	kthread_bind_mask(rescuer->task, cpu_possible_mask);
+	wake_up_process(rescuer->task);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 struct workqueue_struct *__alloc_workqueue_key(const char *fmt,
 					       unsigned int flags,
 					       int max_active,
@@ -4001,29 +4032,8 @@ struct workqueue_struct *__alloc_workqueue_key(const char *fmt,
 	if (alloc_and_link_pwqs(wq) < 0)
 		goto err_free_wq;
 
-	/*
-	 * Workqueues which may be used during memory reclaim should
-	 * have a rescuer to guarantee forward progress.
-	 */
-	if (flags & WQ_MEM_RECLAIM) {
-		struct worker *rescuer;
-
-		rescuer = alloc_worker(NUMA_NO_NODE);
-		if (!rescuer)
-			goto err_destroy;
-
-		rescuer->rescue_wq = wq;
-		rescuer->task = kthread_create(rescuer_thread, rescuer, "%s",
-					       wq->name);
-		if (IS_ERR(rescuer->task)) {
-			kfree(rescuer);
-			goto err_destroy;
-		}
-
-		wq->rescuer = rescuer;
-		kthread_bind_mask(rescuer->task, cpu_possible_mask);
-		wake_up_process(rescuer->task);
-	}
+	if (init_rescuer(wq) < 0)
+		goto err_destroy;
 
 	if ((wq->flags & WQ_SYSFS) && workqueue_sysfs_register(wq))
 		goto err_destroy;