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Re: [patch 02/13] workqueue: Provide work_on_cpu_safe()

From Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [patch 02/13] workqueue: Provide work_on_cpu_safe()
Date 2017-04-14 11:00 +0200
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On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 10:07:28PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> +long work_on_cpu_safe(int cpu, long (*fn)(void *), void *arg)
> +{
> +	long ret = -ENODEV;
> +
> +	get_online_cpus();
> +	if (cpu_online(cpu))
> +		ret = work_on_cpu(cpu, fn, arg);
> +	put_online_cpus();
> +	return ret;
> +}

But doesn't workqueue have this lovelt 'feature' where it will unbind
per-cpu work and run it on random CPUs when hotplug happens?

That is, I think you need a flush_work() before put_online_cpus() if you
want to guarantee anything.

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[patch 00/13] sched/treewide: Clean up various racy task affinity  issues Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-12 22:30 +0200
  [patch 12/13] cpufreq/sparc-us2e: Replace racy task affinity logic Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-12 22:30 +0200
    Re: [patch 12/13] cpufreq/sparc-us2e: Replace racy task affinity  logic Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2017-04-13 05:00 +0200
    [patch V2 12/13] cpufreq/sparc-us2e: Replace racy task affinity  logic Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-13 10:20 +0200
      [patch V3 12/13] cpufreq/sparc-us2e: Replace racy task affinity  logic Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-13 10:30 +0200
        [tip:sched/core] cpufreq/sparc-us2e: Replace racy task affinity  logic tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-04-15 16:30 +0200
      Re: [patch V2 12/13] cpufreq/sparc-us2e: Replace racy task  affinity logic David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2017-04-13 17:00 +0200
  [patch 03/13] ia64/salinfo: Replace racy task affinity logic Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-12 22:30 +0200
    [tip:sched/core] ia64/salinfo: Replace racy task affinity logic tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-04-15 16:30 +0200
  [patch 04/13] ia64/sn/hwperf: Replace racy task affinity logic Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-12 22:30 +0200
    [patch V 2 04/13] ia64/sn/hwperf: Replace racy task affinity logic Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-12 23:00 +0200
      [tip:sched/core] ia64/sn/hwperf: Replace racy task affinity logic tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-04-15 16:30 +0200
  [patch 11/13] cpufreq/sparc-us3: Replace racy task affinity logic Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-12 22:30 +0200
    Re: [patch 11/13] cpufreq/sparc-us3: Replace racy task affinity logic Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> - 2017-04-13 04:50 +0200
    [tip:sched/core] cpufreq/sparc-us3: Replace racy task affinity  logic tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-04-15 16:30 +0200
  [patch 01/13] ia64/topology: Remove cpus_allowed manipulation Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-12 22:30 +0200
    [tip:sched/core] ia64/topology: Remove cpus_allowed manipulation tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-04-15 16:30 +0200
  [patch 07/13] ACPI/processor: Fix error handling in  __acpi_processor_start() Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-12 22:30 +0200
    [tip:sched/core] ACPI/processor: Fix error handling in  __acpi_processor_start() tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-04-15 16:30 +0200
  [patch 08/13] ACPI/processor: Replace racy task affinity logic. Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-12 22:30 +0200
    Re: [patch 08/13] ACPI/processor: Replace racy task affinity logic. Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-13 13:50 +0200
      Re: [patch 08/13] ACPI/processor: Replace racy task affinity  logic. Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-13 14:10 +0200
        Re: [patch 08/13] ACPI/processor: Replace racy task affinity logic. Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-13 15:00 +0200
    [tip:sched/core] ACPI/processor: Replace racy task affinity logic tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-04-15 16:30 +0200
  [patch 13/13] crypto: n2 - Replace racy task affinity logic Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-12 22:30 +0200
    Re: [patch 13/13] crypto: n2 - Replace racy task affinity logic Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> - 2017-04-13 07:40 +0200
    [patch V2 13/13] crypto: n2 - Replace racy task affinity logic Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-13 10:30 +0200
      Re: [patch V2 13/13] crypto: n2 - Replace racy task affinity logic David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2017-04-13 17:00 +0200
      [tip:sched/core] crypto: N2 - Replace racy task affinity logic tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-04-15 16:40 +0200
  [patch 05/13] powerpc/smp: Replace open coded task affinity logic Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-12 22:30 +0200
    Re: [patch 05/13] powerpc/smp: Replace open coded task affinity logic Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2017-04-13 07:50 +0200
    [tip:sched/core] powerpc/smp: Replace open coded task affinity  logic tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-04-15 16:30 +0200
  [patch 06/13] sparc/sysfs: Replace racy task affinity logic Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-12 22:30 +0200
    Re: [patch 06/13] sparc/sysfs: Replace racy task affinity logic David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2017-04-13 04:00 +0200
      [patch V2 06/13] sparc/sysfs: Replace racy task affinity logic Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-13 10:20 +0200
        [tip:sched/core] sparc/sysfs: Replace racy task affinity logic tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-04-15 16:20 +0200
  [patch 02/13] workqueue: Provide work_on_cpu_safe() Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-12 22:30 +0200
    Re: [patch 02/13] workqueue: Provide work_on_cpu_safe() Dou Liyang <douly.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com> - 2017-04-13 13:20 +0200
      Re: [patch 02/13] workqueue: Provide work_on_cpu_safe() Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-13 23:30 +0200
    Re: [patch 02/13] workqueue: Provide work_on_cpu_safe() Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2017-04-14 06:20 +0200
    Re: [patch 02/13] workqueue: Provide work_on_cpu_safe() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-14 11:00 +0200
      Re: [patch 02/13] workqueue: Provide work_on_cpu_safe() Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-14 12:00 +0200
        Re: [patch 02/13] workqueue: Provide work_on_cpu_safe() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-14 12:00 +0200
    [tip:sched/core] workqueue: Provide work_on_cpu_safe() tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-04-15 16:30 +0200
  Re: [patch 00/13] sched/treewide: Clean up various racy task  affinity issues Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-13 11:10 +0200

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