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| author |   Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2011-05-07 10:51:38 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2011-05-07 10:51:48 +0200 |
| commit | 4cb1f43ce8c72ee453c00fcb9f6ee9c4ebd03f98 (patch) | |
| tree | 15e64f192b54ea01fd640d69eed0cabed2baaaa9 /kernel/workqueue.c | |
| parent | x86: Fix spelling error in the memcpy() source code comment (diff) | |
| parent | Linux 2.6.39-rc6 (diff) | |
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Merge commit 'v2.6.39-rc6' into x86/cleanups
Merge reason: move to a (much) newer upstream base.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/workqueue.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/workqueue.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c index 04ef830690ec..e3378e8d3a5c 100644 --- a/kernel/workqueue.c +++ b/kernel/workqueue.c @@ -1291,8 +1291,14 @@ __acquires(&gcwq->lock) return true; spin_unlock_irq(&gcwq->lock); - /* CPU has come up inbetween, retry migration */ + /* + * We've raced with CPU hot[un]plug. Give it a breather + * and retry migration. cond_resched() is required here; + * otherwise, we might deadlock against cpu_stop trying to + * bring down the CPU on non-preemptive kernel. + */ cpu_relax(); + cond_resched(); } } |