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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/workqueue.h | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/workqueue.h b/include/linux/workqueue.h index 2a7b38d87018..b8abfc74d038 100644 --- a/include/linux/workqueue.h +++ b/include/linux/workqueue.h @@ -191,14 +191,15 @@ int execute_in_process_context(work_func_t fn, struct execute_work *); /* * Kill off a pending schedule_delayed_work(). Note that the work callback - * function may still be running on return from cancel_delayed_work(). Run - * flush_scheduled_work() to wait on it. + * function may still be running on return from cancel_delayed_work(), unless + * it returns 1 and the work doesn't re-arm itself. Run flush_workqueue() or + * cancel_work_sync() to wait on it. */ static inline int cancel_delayed_work(struct delayed_work *work) { int ret; - ret = del_timer_sync(&work->timer); + ret = del_timer(&work->timer); if (ret) work_release(&work->work); return ret; |