Re: [PATCH] crypto: qat: Remove deprecated create_workqueue

[Herbert Xu]

On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 02:47:47AM +0530, Bhaktipriya Shridhar wrote:
> alloc_workqueue replaces deprecated create_workqueue().
> 
> The workqueue device_reset_wq has workitem &reset_data->reset_work per
> adf_reset_dev_data. The workqueue  pf2vf_resp_wq is a workqueue for
> PF2VF responses has workitem &pf2vf_resp->pf2vf_resp_work per pf2vf_resp.
> The workqueue adf_vf_stop_wq is used to call adf_dev_stop()
> asynchronously.
> 
> Dedicated workqueues have been used in all cases since the workitems
> on the workqueues are involved in operation of crypto which can be used in
> the IO path which is depended upon during memory reclaim. Hence,
> WQ_MEM_RECLAIM has been set to gurantee forward progress under memory
> pressure.
> Since there are only a fixed number of work items, explicit concurrency
> limit is unnecessary.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bhaktipriya Shridhar <bhaktipriya96@xxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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