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authorAlan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>2007-05-22 17:38:39 +0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2007-05-23 10:45:50 +0400
commit7ed92f1a149dddc3cb537ccd7441e98adac12c3e (patch)
tree86408164dd5cfbb48bade9ca49601c4f2d7edd16 /drivers
parent8ab5e8c0ca55c4b40d254f7043a9052345fcd343 (diff)
downloadlinux-7ed92f1a149dddc3cb537ccd7441e98adac12c3e.tar.xz
USB: make the autosuspend workqueue thread freezable
This patch (as881b) makes the ksuspend_usb_wq workqueue freezable. We don't want a rogue workqueue thread running around, unexpectedly suspending or resuming USB devices in the middle of a system sleep transition. This fixes Bugzilla #8498. Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/core/usb.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/usb.c b/drivers/usb/core/usb.c
index 18ddc5e67e39..80627b6a2bf9 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/usb.c
@@ -205,7 +205,11 @@ struct device_type usb_device_type = {
static int ksuspend_usb_init(void)
{
- ksuspend_usb_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("ksuspend_usbd");
+ /* This workqueue is supposed to be both freezable and
+ * singlethreaded. Its job doesn't justify running on more
+ * than one CPU.
+ */
+ ksuspend_usb_wq = create_freezeable_workqueue("ksuspend_usbd");
if (!ksuspend_usb_wq)
return -ENOMEM;
return 0;