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Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] [media] cx25821: Drop Freeing of Workqueue

From Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] [media] cx25821: Drop Freeing of Workqueue
Date 2016-07-25 21:10 +0200
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On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 08:25:22PM +0530, Bhaktipriya Shridhar wrote:
> Workqueues shouldn't be freed. destroy_workqueue should be used instead.
> destroy_workqueue safely destroys a workqueue and ensures that all pending
> work items are done before destroying the workqueue.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@gmail.com>

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>

Mauro, can you please pick this one up?  It prolly should be tagged
for -stable too.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

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[PATCH v2 0/2] Remove improper workqueue usage Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@gmail.com> - 2016-07-25 17:00 +0200
  [PATCH v2 1/2] [media] cx25821: Drop Freeing of Workqueue Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@gmail.com> - 2016-07-25 17:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] [media] cx25821: Drop Freeing of Workqueue Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2016-07-25 21:10 +0200
  [PATCH v2 2/2] [media] cx25821: Remove deprecated  create_singlethread_workqueue Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@gmail.com> - 2016-07-25 17:10 +0200

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