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Vmware balloon: switch to using sysem-wide freezable workqueue

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With the arrival of concurrency-managed workqueues there is no need for
our driver to use dedicated workqueue; system-wide one should suffice just
fine.

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix comment layout & grammar]
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@vmware.com>
Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Dmitry Torokhov 2011-07-26 16:08:56 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent f7b1371eb6
commit beda94da38
1 changed files with 11 additions and 20 deletions
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drivers/misc/vmw_balloon.c
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@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
MODULE_AUTHOR("VMware, Inc.");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("VMware Memory Control (Balloon) Driver");
MODULE_VERSION("1.2.1.2-k");
MODULE_VERSION("1.2.1.3-k");
MODULE_ALIAS("dmi:*:svnVMware*:*");
MODULE_ALIAS("vmware_vmmemctl");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
@ -215,7 +215,6 @@ struct vmballoon {
};
static struct vmballoon balloon;
static struct workqueue_struct *vmballoon_wq;
/*
* Send "start" command to the host, communicating supported version
@ -674,7 +673,12 @@ static void vmballoon_work(struct work_struct *work)
vmballoon_deflate(b);
}
queue_delayed_work(vmballoon_wq, dwork, round_jiffies_relative(HZ));
/*
* We are using a freezable workqueue so that balloon operations are
* stopped while the system transitions to/from sleep/hibernation.
*/
queue_delayed_work(system_freezable_wq,
dwork, round_jiffies_relative(HZ));
}
/*
@ -785,12 +789,6 @@ static int __init vmballoon_init(void)
if (x86_hyper != &x86_hyper_vmware)
return -ENODEV;
vmballoon_wq = create_freezable_workqueue("vmmemctl");
if (!vmballoon_wq) {
pr_err("failed to create workqueue\n");
return -ENOMEM;
}
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&balloon.pages);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&balloon.refused_pages);
@ -805,34 +803,27 @@ static int __init vmballoon_init(void)
*/
if (!vmballoon_send_start(&balloon)) {
pr_err("failed to send start command to the host\n");
error = -EIO;
goto fail;
return -EIO;
}
if (!vmballoon_send_guest_id(&balloon)) {
pr_err("failed to send guest ID to the host\n");
error = -EIO;
goto fail;
return -EIO;
}
error = vmballoon_debugfs_init(&balloon);
if (error)
goto fail;
return error;
queue_delayed_work(vmballoon_wq, &balloon.dwork, 0);
queue_delayed_work(system_freezable_wq, &balloon.dwork, 0);
return 0;
fail:
destroy_workqueue(vmballoon_wq);
return error;
}
module_init(vmballoon_init);
static void __exit vmballoon_exit(void)
{
cancel_delayed_work_sync(&balloon.dwork);
destroy_workqueue(vmballoon_wq);
vmballoon_debugfs_exit(&balloon);