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authorOlof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>2014-03-08 22:11:16 -0800
committerOlof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>2014-03-08 22:11:16 -0800
commit4058f76247b29978352339fb6278bed796dd210f (patch)
tree9e1ed94202374acbd32dc5dd7b1162ea198c6b0f /kernel/workqueue.c
parent614cd4a4ac3daf725508e372bce2160e2d8039a9 (diff)
parent735ea23c4868bf3123a4c79184e9206e0cc60211 (diff)
Merge tag 'bcm-for-3.14-pinctrl-reduced-rename' of git://github.com/broadcom/bcm11351 into fixes
Merge 'bcm pinctrl rename' From Christin Daudt: Rename pinctrl dt binding to restore consistency with other bcm mobile bindings. * tag 'bcm-for-3.14-pinctrl-reduced-rename' of git://github.com/broadcom/bcm11351: pinctrl: Rename Broadcom Capri pinctrl binding pinctrl: refer to updated dt binding string. Update dtsi with new pinctrl compatible string + Linux 3.14-rc4 Signed-off-by: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/workqueue.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/workqueue.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 82ef9f3b7473..193e977a10ea 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -1851,6 +1851,12 @@ static void destroy_worker(struct worker *worker)
if (worker->flags & WORKER_IDLE)
pool->nr_idle--;
+ /*
+ * Once WORKER_DIE is set, the kworker may destroy itself at any
+ * point. Pin to ensure the task stays until we're done with it.
+ */
+ get_task_struct(worker->task);
+
list_del_init(&worker->entry);
worker->flags |= WORKER_DIE;
@@ -1859,6 +1865,7 @@ static void destroy_worker(struct worker *worker)
spin_unlock_irq(&pool->lock);
kthread_stop(worker->task);
+ put_task_struct(worker->task);
kfree(worker);
spin_lock_irq(&pool->lock);