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-rw-r--r--include/linux/padata.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/padata.c20
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/padata.h b/include/linux/padata.h
index 5c0175bbc179..5d13d25da2c8 100644
--- a/include/linux/padata.h
+++ b/include/linux/padata.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
* @list: List entry, to attach to the padata lists.
* @pd: Pointer to the internal control structure.
* @cb_cpu: Callback cpu for serializatioon.
+ * @cpu: Cpu for parallelization.
* @seq_nr: Sequence number of the parallelized data object.
* @info: Used to pass information from the parallel to the serial function.
* @parallel: Parallel execution function.
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ struct padata_priv {
struct list_head list;
struct parallel_data *pd;
int cb_cpu;
+ int cpu;
int info;
void (*parallel)(struct padata_priv *padata);
void (*serial)(struct padata_priv *padata);
diff --git a/kernel/padata.c b/kernel/padata.c
index b4066147bce4..f262c9a4e70a 100644
--- a/kernel/padata.c
+++ b/kernel/padata.c
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ int padata_do_parallel(struct padata_instance *pinst,
padata->cb_cpu = cb_cpu;
target_cpu = padata_cpu_hash(pd);
+ padata->cpu = target_cpu;
queue = per_cpu_ptr(pd->pqueue, target_cpu);
spin_lock(&queue->parallel.lock);
@@ -363,10 +364,21 @@ void padata_do_serial(struct padata_priv *padata)
int cpu;
struct padata_parallel_queue *pqueue;
struct parallel_data *pd;
+ int reorder_via_wq = 0;
pd = padata->pd;
cpu = get_cpu();
+
+ /* We need to run on the same CPU padata_do_parallel(.., padata, ..)
+ * was called on -- or, at least, enqueue the padata object into the
+ * correct per-cpu queue.
+ */
+ if (cpu != padata->cpu) {
+ reorder_via_wq = 1;
+ cpu = padata->cpu;
+ }
+
pqueue = per_cpu_ptr(pd->pqueue, cpu);
spin_lock(&pqueue->reorder.lock);
@@ -376,7 +388,13 @@ void padata_do_serial(struct padata_priv *padata)
put_cpu();
- padata_reorder(pd);
+ /* If we're running on the wrong CPU, call padata_reorder() via a
+ * kernel worker.
+ */
+ if (reorder_via_wq)
+ queue_work_on(cpu, pd->pinst->wq, &pqueue->reorder_work);
+ else
+ padata_reorder(pd);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(padata_do_serial);