Re: [PATCH v3] rapidio/tsi721: Replace flush_scheduled_work() with flush_work().

[Andrew Morton]

On Sat, 24 Sep 2022 14:11:25 +0900 Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Like commit c4f135d643823a86 ("workqueue: Wrap flush_workqueue() using a
> macro") says, flush_scheduled_work() is dangerous and will be forbidden.
> We are on the way for removing all flush_scheduled_work() callers from
> the kernel, and this patch is for removing flush_scheduled_work() call
>  from tsi721 driver.
> 
> Since "struct tsi721_device" is per a device struct, I assume that
> tsi721_remove() needs to wait for only two works associated with that
> device. Therefore, wait for only these works using flush_work().
> 
> --- a/drivers/rapidio/devices/tsi721.c
> +++ b/drivers/rapidio/devices/tsi721.c
> @@ -2941,7 +2941,8 @@ static void tsi721_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
>  
>  	tsi721_disable_ints(priv);
>  	tsi721_free_irq(priv);
> -	flush_scheduled_work();
> +	flush_work(&priv->idb_work);
> +	flush_work(&priv->pw_work);
>  	rio_unregister_mport(&priv->mport);

Why not use cancel_work[_sync](), as the flush_scheduled_work() comment
recommends?