Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] Improve container_notify_cb() to supportcontainer hot-remove.

[Toshi Kani]

> > >> Hi Yinghai,
> > >>
> > >> Per the following thread, the code seems to be written in this way to
> > >> allocate a separate lock_class_key for each work queue.  It should have
> > >> had some comment to explain this, though.
> > >>
> > >> https://lkml.org/lkml/2009/12/13/304
> > >
> > > The code has evolved since then, however, so that it doesn't make sense
> > > any more.
> > >
> > 
> > oh, no, that commit should not be reverted. instead we should add some
> > comment for it...
> > 
> > that mean : three path, will have three separated static lock dep key
> > from every INIT_WORK.
> 
> I see.
> 
> OK, I'll drop the patch removing it.
> 
> What about the following comment:
> 
> "To prevent lockdep from complaining unnecessarily, make sure that there
>  is a different static lockdep key created for each workqueue by using
>  INIT_WORK for each of them separately."

Looks good to me.

Thanks,
-Toshi


> 
> Thanks,
> Rafael
> 
> 


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