[PATCH] Support for freezeable workqueues
Make it possible to create a workqueue the worker thread of which will be
frozen during suspend, along with other kernel threads.
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
Acked-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Nigel Cunningham <nigel@suspend2.net>
Cc: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 8d1e7cb..2945b09 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
#include <linux/kthread.h>
#include <linux/hardirq.h>
#include <linux/mempolicy.h>
+#include <linux/freezer.h>
/*
* The per-CPU workqueue (if single thread, we always use the first
@@ -55,6 +56,8 @@
struct task_struct *thread;
int run_depth; /* Detect run_workqueue() recursion depth */
+
+ int freezeable; /* Freeze the thread during suspend */
} ____cacheline_aligned;
/*
@@ -265,7 +268,8 @@
struct k_sigaction sa;
sigset_t blocked;
- current->flags |= PF_NOFREEZE;
+ if (!cwq->freezeable)
+ current->flags |= PF_NOFREEZE;
set_user_nice(current, -5);
@@ -288,6 +292,9 @@
set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
+ if (cwq->freezeable)
+ try_to_freeze();
+
add_wait_queue(&cwq->more_work, &wait);
if (list_empty(&cwq->worklist))
schedule();
@@ -364,7 +371,7 @@
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(flush_workqueue);
static struct task_struct *create_workqueue_thread(struct workqueue_struct *wq,
- int cpu)
+ int cpu, int freezeable)
{
struct cpu_workqueue_struct *cwq = per_cpu_ptr(wq->cpu_wq, cpu);
struct task_struct *p;
@@ -374,6 +381,7 @@
cwq->thread = NULL;
cwq->insert_sequence = 0;
cwq->remove_sequence = 0;
+ cwq->freezeable = freezeable;
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cwq->worklist);
init_waitqueue_head(&cwq->more_work);
init_waitqueue_head(&cwq->work_done);
@@ -389,7 +397,7 @@
}
struct workqueue_struct *__create_workqueue(const char *name,
- int singlethread)
+ int singlethread, int freezeable)
{
int cpu, destroy = 0;
struct workqueue_struct *wq;
@@ -409,7 +417,7 @@
mutex_lock(&workqueue_mutex);
if (singlethread) {
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wq->list);
- p = create_workqueue_thread(wq, singlethread_cpu);
+ p = create_workqueue_thread(wq, singlethread_cpu, freezeable);
if (!p)
destroy = 1;
else
@@ -417,7 +425,7 @@
} else {
list_add(&wq->list, &workqueues);
for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
- p = create_workqueue_thread(wq, cpu);
+ p = create_workqueue_thread(wq, cpu, freezeable);
if (p) {
kthread_bind(p, cpu);
wake_up_process(p);
@@ -667,7 +675,7 @@
mutex_lock(&workqueue_mutex);
/* Create a new workqueue thread for it. */
list_for_each_entry(wq, &workqueues, list) {
- if (!create_workqueue_thread(wq, hotcpu)) {
+ if (!create_workqueue_thread(wq, hotcpu, 0)) {
printk("workqueue for %i failed\n", hotcpu);
return NOTIFY_BAD;
}