Re: workqueue and pending

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt]

On Tue, 2004-05-04 at 14:15, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > It's probably still good to precise explicitely in the comments
> >  that upon return of cancel_delayed_work(), the work queue might
> >  still be pending and that a flush and whoever called this may
> >  still need a flush_scheduled_work() or flush_workqueue() (provided
> >  it's running in a context where that can sleep)
> 
> That function was originally written by a comment fetishist.

Heh, I should have looked at the code =P

Ben.


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