> -----Original Message-----
> From: Amitoj Kaur Chawla [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2016 7:44 AM
> To: Romer, Benjamin M <[email protected]>;
> [email protected]; Arfvidson, Erik <[email protected]>;
> Kershner, David A <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Sell,
> Timothy C <[email protected]>; Thompson, Bryan E.
> <[email protected]>; [email protected];
> [email protected]; [email protected]; *S-Par-
> Maintainer <[email protected]>; [email protected];
> [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: [RFC] staging: unisys: visorbus: visorchipset: Remove
> create_singlethread_workqueue()
> 
> With concurrency managed workqueues, use of dedicated workqueues
> can be replaced by using system_wq. Drop periodic_controlvm_workqueue
> by using system_wq.
> 
> Since there is only one work item periodic_controlvm_work and
> different periodic_controlvm_works do not need to be ordered, increase
> of concurrency level by switching to system_wq should not break anything.
> 
> cancel_delayed_work_sync() is used to ensure that work is not pending
> or executing on any CPU.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Amitoj Kaur Chawla <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: Tejun Heo <[email protected]>

Tested on s-Par system, no issues found. 

Tested-by: David Kershner <[email protected]>

> ---
> Only compile tested.
> 
>  drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorchipset.c | 23 ++++-------------------
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorchipset.c
> b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorchipset.c
> index b75b063..c4c71c6 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorchipset.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/visorchipset.c
> @@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ struct parser_context {
>  };
> 
>  static struct delayed_work periodic_controlvm_work;
> -static struct workqueue_struct *periodic_controlvm_workqueue;
>  static DEFINE_SEMAPHORE(notifier_lock);
> 
>  static struct cdev file_cdev;
> @@ -1913,8 +1912,7 @@ cleanup:
>                       poll_jiffies =
> POLLJIFFIES_CONTROLVMCHANNEL_FAST;
>       }
> 
> -     queue_delayed_work(periodic_controlvm_workqueue,
> -                        &periodic_controlvm_work, poll_jiffies);
> +     schedule_delayed_work(&periodic_controlvm_work, poll_jiffies);
>  }
> 
>  static void
> @@ -2011,8 +2009,7 @@ cleanup:
> 
>       poll_jiffies = POLLJIFFIES_CONTROLVMCHANNEL_SLOW;
> 
> -     queue_delayed_work(periodic_controlvm_workqueue,
> -                        &periodic_controlvm_work, poll_jiffies);
> +     schedule_delayed_work(&periodic_controlvm_work, poll_jiffies);
>  }
> 
>  static void
> @@ -2299,19 +2296,10 @@ visorchipset_init(struct acpi_device
> *acpi_device)
>       else
>               INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&periodic_controlvm_work,
>                                 controlvm_periodic_work);
> -     periodic_controlvm_workqueue =
> -         create_singlethread_workqueue("visorchipset_controlvm");
> 
> -     if (!periodic_controlvm_workqueue) {
> -             POSTCODE_LINUX_2(CREATE_WORKQUEUE_FAILED_PC,
> -                              DIAG_SEVERITY_ERR);
> -             rc = -ENOMEM;
> -             goto cleanup;
> -     }
>       most_recent_message_jiffies = jiffies;
>       poll_jiffies = POLLJIFFIES_CONTROLVMCHANNEL_FAST;
> -     queue_delayed_work(periodic_controlvm_workqueue,
> -                        &periodic_controlvm_work, poll_jiffies);
> +     schedule_delayed_work(&periodic_controlvm_work, poll_jiffies);
> 
>       visorchipset_platform_device.dev.devt = major_dev;
>       if (platform_device_register(&visorchipset_platform_device) < 0) {
> @@ -2346,10 +2334,7 @@ visorchipset_exit(struct acpi_device *acpi_device)
> 
>       visorbus_exit();
> 
> -     cancel_delayed_work(&periodic_controlvm_work);
> -     flush_workqueue(periodic_controlvm_workqueue);
> -     destroy_workqueue(periodic_controlvm_workqueue);
> -     periodic_controlvm_workqueue = NULL;
> +     cancel_delayed_work_sync(&periodic_controlvm_work);
>       destroy_controlvm_payload_info(&controlvm_payload_info);
> 
>       memset(&g_chipset_msg_hdr, 0, sizeof(struct
> controlvm_message_header));
> --
> 1.9.1

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