On 10/30/25 17:10, Marco Crivellari wrote:
> Currently if a user enqueue 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.
> 
> system_unbound_wq should be the default workqueue so as not to enforce
> locality constraints for random work whenever it's not required.
> 
> Adding system_dfl_wq to encourage its use when unbound work should be used.
> 
> The old system_unbound_wq will be kept for a few release cycles.

In all the cases below we actually want the work to run on a different CPU than 
the current one.

So using system_unbound_wq seems to be more appropriate.

Regards,
Christian.

> 
> Suggested-by: Tejun Heo <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Marco Crivellari <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/aldebaran.c     | 2 +-
>  drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c | 2 +-
>  drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c  | 2 +-
>  3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/aldebaran.c 
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/aldebaran.c
> index 9569dc16dd3d..7957e6c4c416 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/aldebaran.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/aldebaran.c
> @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ aldebaran_mode2_perform_reset(struct amdgpu_reset_control 
> *reset_ctl,
>       list_for_each_entry(tmp_adev, reset_device_list, reset_list) {
>               /* For XGMI run all resets in parallel to speed up the process 
> */
>               if (tmp_adev->gmc.xgmi.num_physical_nodes > 1) {
> -                     if (!queue_work(system_unbound_wq,
> +                     if (!queue_work(system_dfl_wq,
>                                       &tmp_adev->reset_cntl->reset_work))
>                               r = -EALREADY;
>               } else
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c 
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
> index 7a899fb4de29..8c4d79f6c14f 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
> @@ -6033,7 +6033,7 @@ int amdgpu_do_asic_reset(struct list_head 
> *device_list_handle,
>               list_for_each_entry(tmp_adev, device_list_handle, reset_list) {
>                       /* For XGMI run all resets in parallel to speed up the 
> process */
>                       if (tmp_adev->gmc.xgmi.num_physical_nodes > 1) {
> -                             if (!queue_work(system_unbound_wq,
> +                             if (!queue_work(system_dfl_wq,
>                                               &tmp_adev->xgmi_reset_work))
>                                       r = -EALREADY;
>                       } else
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c 
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c
> index 28c4ad62f50e..9c4631608526 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c
> @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ static int amdgpu_reset_xgmi_reset_on_init_perform_reset(
>       /* Mode1 reset needs to be triggered on all devices together */
>       list_for_each_entry(tmp_adev, reset_device_list, reset_list) {
>               /* For XGMI run all resets in parallel to speed up the process 
> */
> -             if (!queue_work(system_unbound_wq, &tmp_adev->xgmi_reset_work))
> +             if (!queue_work(system_dfl_wq, &tmp_adev->xgmi_reset_work))
>                       r = -EALREADY;
>               if (r) {
>                       dev_err(tmp_adev->dev,

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