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-rw-r--r--kernel/workqueue.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 1579b8c9a579..b5aba0e5a699 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -1587,6 +1587,11 @@ static void pwq_dec_nr_active(struct pool_workqueue *pwq)
* A work either has completed or is removed from pending queue,
* decrement nr_in_flight of its pwq and handle workqueue flushing.
*
+ * NOTE:
+ * For unbound workqueues, this function may temporarily drop @pwq->pool->lock
+ * and thus should be called after all other state updates for the in-flight
+ * work item is complete.
+ *
* CONTEXT:
* raw_spin_lock_irq(pool->lock).
*/
@@ -1711,11 +1716,13 @@ static int try_to_grab_pending(struct work_struct *work, bool is_dwork,
pwq_activate_work(pwq, work);
list_del_init(&work->entry);
- pwq_dec_nr_in_flight(pwq, *work_data_bits(work));
/* work->data points to pwq iff queued, point to pool */
set_work_pool_and_keep_pending(work, pool->id);
+ /* must be the last step, see the function comment */
+ pwq_dec_nr_in_flight(pwq, *work_data_bits(work));
+
raw_spin_unlock(&pool->lock);
rcu_read_unlock();
return 1;
@@ -2780,6 +2787,8 @@ __acquires(&pool->lock)
worker->current_func = NULL;
worker->current_pwq = NULL;
worker->current_color = INT_MAX;
+
+ /* must be the last step, see the function comment */
pwq_dec_nr_in_flight(pwq, work_data);
}