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| author | Marco Crivellari <marco.crivellari@suse.com> | 2025-10-30 17:20:41 +0100 |
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| committer | Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> | 2026-02-09 09:40:46 +0100 |
| commit | b351df4bbd127f3fa80b06f1a0cd7ccfcded4f7a (patch) | |
| tree | 833840c92a2342fdf30cc3f7d1cba895b064db4a /drivers | |
| parent | 9d757669b2b22cd224c334924f798393ffca537c (diff) | |
| download | linux-b351df4bbd127f3fa80b06f1a0cd7ccfcded4f7a.tar.gz linux-b351df4bbd127f3fa80b06f1a0cd7ccfcded4f7a.zip | |
drm/atomic-helper: replace use of system_unbound_wq with system_dfl_wq
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.
Suggested-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Marco Crivellari <marco.crivellari@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251030162043.292468-2-marco.crivellari@suse.com
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c index cc1f0c102414..d422f79b96db 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c @@ -2301,13 +2301,13 @@ int drm_atomic_helper_commit(struct drm_device *dev, * current layout. * * NOTE: Commit work has multiple phases, first hardware commit, then - * cleanup. We want them to overlap, hence need system_unbound_wq to + * cleanup. We want them to overlap, hence need system_dfl_wq to * make sure work items don't artificially stall on each another. */ drm_atomic_state_get(state); if (nonblock) - queue_work(system_unbound_wq, &state->commit_work); + queue_work(system_dfl_wq, &state->commit_work); else commit_tail(state); @@ -2340,7 +2340,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_helper_commit); * * Asynchronous workers need to have sufficient parallelism to be able to run * different atomic commits on different CRTCs in parallel. The simplest way to - * achieve this is by running them on the &system_unbound_wq work queue. Note + * achieve this is by running them on the &system_dfl_wq work queue. Note * that drivers are not required to split up atomic commits and run an * individual commit in parallel - userspace is supposed to do that if it cares. * But it might be beneficial to do that for modesets, since those necessarily |
