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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-03-07 22:25:37 -0500
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-03-07 22:25:37 -0500
commitb5dd0c658c31b469ccff1b637e5124851e7a4a1c (patch)
treedc0b31a5aa62bb4e1fa653a4f176c2faae51f9e0 /kernel/workqueue.c
parent610cd4eadec4f97acd25d3108b0e50d1362b3319 (diff)
parentfe0436e10c8845aed24cad3a1c719efcd6e583eb (diff)
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge more updates from Andrew Morton: - some of the rest of MM - various misc things - dynamic-debug updates - checkpatch - some epoll speedups - autofs - rapidio - lib/, lib/lzo/ updates * emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (83 commits) samples/mic/mpssd/mpssd.h: remove duplicate header kernel/fork.c: remove duplicated include include/linux/relay.h: fix percpu annotation in struct rchan arch/nios2/mm/fault.c: remove duplicate include unicore32: stop printing the virtual memory layout MAINTAINERS: fix GTA02 entry and mark as orphan mm: create the new vm_fault_t type arm, s390, unicore32: remove oneliner wrappers for memblock_alloc() arch: simplify several early memory allocations openrisc: simplify pte_alloc_one_kernel() sh: prefer memblock APIs returning virtual address microblaze: prefer memblock API returning virtual address powerpc: prefer memblock APIs returning virtual address lib/lzo: separate lzo-rle from lzo lib/lzo: implement run-length encoding lib/lzo: fast 8-byte copy on arm64 lib/lzo: 64-bit CTZ on arm64 lib/lzo: tidy-up ifdefs ipc/sem.c: replace kvmalloc/memset with kvzalloc and use struct_size ipc: annotate implicit fall through ...
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@@ -920,6 +920,16 @@ struct task_struct *wq_worker_sleeping(struct task_struct *task)
920 * CONTEXT: 920 * CONTEXT:
921 * spin_lock_irq(rq->lock) 921 * spin_lock_irq(rq->lock)
922 * 922 *
923 * This function is called during schedule() when a kworker is going
924 * to sleep. It's used by psi to identify aggregation workers during
925 * dequeuing, to allow periodic aggregation to shut-off when that
926 * worker is the last task in the system or cgroup to go to sleep.
927 *
928 * As this function doesn't involve any workqueue-related locking, it
929 * only returns stable values when called from inside the scheduler's
930 * queuing and dequeuing paths, when @task, which must be a kworker,
931 * is guaranteed to not be processing any works.
932 *
923 * Return: 933 * Return:
924 * The last work function %current executed as a worker, NULL if it 934 * The last work function %current executed as a worker, NULL if it
925 * hasn't executed any work yet. 935 * hasn't executed any work yet.