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From: Richard Fitzgerald <rf@opensource.cirrus.com>
To: Marco Crivellari <marco.crivellari@suse.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-sound@vger.kernel.org,
	patches@opensource.cirrus.com
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.cirrus.com>,
	Maciej Strozek <mstrozek@opensource.cirrus.com>,
	Bard Liao <yung-chuan.liao@linux.intel.com>,
	Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.dev>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>, Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>,
	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ASoC: SDCA: Replace use of system_wq with system_percpu_wq
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2025 15:14:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bd6c51c4-5371-4fd3-823a-eb1ecef24dc3@opensource.cirrus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251224162635.147710-1-marco.crivellari@suse.com>

On 24/12/25 16:26, Marco Crivellari wrote:
> This patch continues the effort to refactor workqueue APIs, which has begun
> with the changes 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")
> 
> The point of the refactoring is to eventually alter the default behavior of
> workqueues to become unbound by default so that their workload placement is
> optimized by the scheduler.
> 
> Before that to happen after a careful review and conversion of each individual
> case

... so the commit message should say why this review decided that for
this individual case the best alternative queue was system_percpu_wq.

, workqueue users must be converted to the better named new workqueues with
> no intended behaviour changes:
> 
>     system_wq -> system_percpu_wq
>     system_unbound_wq -> system_dfl_wq
>

This seems to contradict the statement above that "after a careful
review .. of each individual case". This looks more like every system_wq
is converted to system_percpu_wq.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-12-27 15:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-12-24 16:26 Marco Crivellari
2025-12-24 20:30 ` Mark Brown
2025-12-30 10:14   ` Marco Crivellari
2025-12-27 15:14 ` Richard Fitzgerald [this message]
2025-12-30 10:13   ` Marco Crivellari

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