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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/kthread.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/kthread.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c index 6b0a30a944b3..5b37a8567168 100644 --- a/kernel/kthread.c +++ b/kernel/kthread.c @@ -1162,14 +1162,14 @@ static bool __kthread_cancel_work(struct kthread_work *work) * modify @dwork's timer so that it expires after @delay. If @delay is zero, * @work is guaranteed to be queued immediately. * - * Return: %true if @dwork was pending and its timer was modified, - * %false otherwise. + * Return: %false if @dwork was idle and queued, %true otherwise. * * A special case is when the work is being canceled in parallel. * It might be caused either by the real kthread_cancel_delayed_work_sync() * or yet another kthread_mod_delayed_work() call. We let the other command - * win and return %false here. The caller is supposed to synchronize these - * operations a reasonable way. + * win and return %true here. The return value can be used for reference + * counting and the number of queued works stays the same. Anyway, the caller + * is supposed to synchronize these operations a reasonable way. * * This function is safe to call from any context including IRQ handler. * See __kthread_cancel_work() and kthread_delayed_work_timer_fn() @@ -1181,13 +1181,15 @@ bool kthread_mod_delayed_work(struct kthread_worker *worker, { struct kthread_work *work = &dwork->work; unsigned long flags; - int ret = false; + int ret; raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&worker->lock, flags); /* Do not bother with canceling when never queued. */ - if (!work->worker) + if (!work->worker) { + ret = false; goto fast_queue; + } /* Work must not be used with >1 worker, see kthread_queue_work() */ WARN_ON_ONCE(work->worker != worker); @@ -1205,8 +1207,11 @@ bool kthread_mod_delayed_work(struct kthread_worker *worker, * be used for reference counting. */ kthread_cancel_delayed_work_timer(work, &flags); - if (work->canceling) + if (work->canceling) { + /* The number of works in the queue does not change. */ + ret = true; goto out; + } ret = __kthread_cancel_work(work); fast_queue: |