From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
To: Marco Crivellari <marco.crivellari@suse.com>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <nvdimm@lists.linux.dev>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>,
Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
Marco Crivellari <marco.crivellari@suse.com>,
"Michal Hocko" <mhocko@suse.com>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
"Vishal Verma" <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>,
Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>,
"Ira Weiny" <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nvdimm: replace use of system_wq with system_percpu_wq
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2025 15:49:07 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <690bc653488eb_28747c10011@iweiny-mobl.notmuch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251105150826.248673-1-marco.crivellari@suse.com>
Marco Crivellari wrote:
> Currently if a user enqueues a work item using schedule_delayed_work() the
> used wq is "system_wq" (per-cpu wq) while queue_delayed_work() use
> WORK_CPU_UNBOUND (used when a cpu is not specified). The same applies to
> schedule_work() that is using system_wq and queue_work(), that makes use
> again of WORK_CPU_UNBOUND.
>
> This lack of consistency cannot be addressed without refactoring the API.
>
> This patch continues the effort to refactor worqueue APIs, which has begun
> with the change introducing new workqueues and a new alloc_workqueue flag:
>
> commit 128ea9f6ccfb ("workqueue: Add system_percpu_wq and system_dfl_wq")
> commit 930c2ea566af ("workqueue: Add new WQ_PERCPU flag")
>
> Replace system_wq with system_percpu_wq, keeping the same old behavior.
> The old wq (system_wq) will be kept for a few release cycles.
>
> Suggested-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Marco Crivellari <marco.crivellari@suse.com>
Queued Thanks,
Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
[snip]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-11-05 21:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-11-05 15:08 Marco Crivellari
2025-11-05 15:11 ` Dave Jiang
2025-11-05 21:49 ` Ira Weiny [this message]
2025-11-06 9:18 ` Marco Crivellari
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