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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 910d963f6b76..189d79be8091 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ enum {
POOL_FREEZING = 1 << 3, /* freeze in progress */
/* worker flags */
- WORKER_STARTED = 1 << 0, /* started */
WORKER_DIE = 1 << 1, /* die die die */
WORKER_IDLE = 1 << 2, /* is idle */
WORKER_PREP = 1 << 3, /* preparing to run works */
@@ -1692,9 +1691,8 @@ static struct worker *alloc_worker(void)
* create_worker - create a new workqueue worker
* @pool: pool the new worker will belong to
*
- * Create a new worker which is bound to @pool. The returned worker
- * can be started by calling start_worker() or destroyed using
- * destroy_worker().
+ * Create a new worker which is attached to @pool. The new worker must be
+ * started by start_worker().
*
* CONTEXT:
* Might sleep. Does GFP_KERNEL allocations.
@@ -1778,7 +1776,6 @@ fail:
*/
static void start_worker(struct worker *worker)
{
- worker->flags |= WORKER_STARTED;
worker->pool->nr_workers++;
worker_enter_idle(worker);
wake_up_process(worker->task);
@@ -1814,7 +1811,8 @@ static int create_and_start_worker(struct worker_pool *pool)
* destroy_worker - destroy a workqueue worker
* @worker: worker to be destroyed
*
- * Destroy @worker and adjust @pool stats accordingly.
+ * Destroy @worker and adjust @pool stats accordingly. The worker should
+ * be idle.
*
* CONTEXT:
* spin_lock_irq(pool->lock) which is released and regrabbed.
@@ -1828,13 +1826,12 @@ static void destroy_worker(struct worker *worker)
/* sanity check frenzy */
if (WARN_ON(worker->current_work) ||
- WARN_ON(!list_empty(&worker->scheduled)))
+ WARN_ON(!list_empty(&worker->scheduled)) ||
+ WARN_ON(!(worker->flags & WORKER_IDLE)))
return;
- if (worker->flags & WORKER_STARTED)
- pool->nr_workers--;
- if (worker->flags & WORKER_IDLE)
- pool->nr_idle--;
+ pool->nr_workers--;
+ pool->nr_idle--;
/*
* Once WORKER_DIE is set, the kworker may destroy itself at any