Re: [RFC PATCH 2/4] workqueue: support holding a mutex for each work

[Tejun Heo]

On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 06:04:26PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> @@ -2387,7 +2389,13 @@ __acquires(&pool->lock)
>  	 */
>  	lockdep_invariant_state(true);
>  	trace_workqueue_execute_start(work);
> -	worker->current_func(work);
> +	if (unlikely(pwq->wq->work_mutex)) {
> +		mutex_lock(pwq->wq->work_mutex);
> +		worker->current_func(work);
> +		mutex_unlock(pwq->wq->work_mutex);
> +	} else {
> +		worker->current_func(work);
> +	}

Ah, I don't know about this. This can't be that difficult to do from the
callee side, right?

Thanks.

-- 
tejun