Merge branch 'linus' into stackprotector

Conflicts:
	arch/x86/include/asm/pda.h
	kernel/fork.c

1 files changed, 56 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 4048e92aa04..4952322cba4 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  * Derived from the taskqueue/keventd code by:
  *
  *   David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
- *   Andrew Morton <andrewm@uow.edu.au>
+ *   Andrew Morton
  *   Kai Petzke <wpp@marie.physik.tu-berlin.de>
  *   Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
  *
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ struct workqueue_struct {
 	const char *name;
 	int singlethread;
 	int freezeable;		/* Freeze threads during suspend */
+	int rt;
 #ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
 	struct lockdep_map lockdep_map;
 #endif
@@ -83,21 +84,21 @@ static cpumask_t cpu_singlethread_map __read_mostly;
 static cpumask_t cpu_populated_map __read_mostly;
 
 /* If it's single threaded, it isn't in the list of workqueues. */
-static inline int is_single_threaded(struct workqueue_struct *wq)
+static inline int is_wq_single_threaded(struct workqueue_struct *wq)
 {
 	return wq->singlethread;
 }
 
 static const cpumask_t *wq_cpu_map(struct workqueue_struct *wq)
 {
-	return is_single_threaded(wq)
+	return is_wq_single_threaded(wq)
 		? &cpu_singlethread_map : &cpu_populated_map;
 }
 
 static
 struct cpu_workqueue_struct *wq_per_cpu(struct workqueue_struct *wq, int cpu)
 {
-	if (unlikely(is_single_threaded(wq)))
+	if (unlikely(is_wq_single_threaded(wq)))
 		cpu = singlethread_cpu;
 	return per_cpu_ptr(wq->cpu_wq, cpu);
 }
@@ -766,8 +767,9 @@ init_cpu_workqueue(struct workqueue_struct *wq, int cpu)
 
 static int create_workqueue_thread(struct cpu_workqueue_struct *cwq, int cpu)
 {
+	struct sched_param param = { .sched_priority = MAX_RT_PRIO-1 };
 	struct workqueue_struct *wq = cwq->wq;
-	const char *fmt = is_single_threaded(wq) ? "%s" : "%s/%d";
+	const char *fmt = is_wq_single_threaded(wq) ? "%s" : "%s/%d";
 	struct task_struct *p;
 
 	p = kthread_create(worker_thread, cwq, fmt, wq->name, cpu);
@@ -781,7 +783,8 @@ static int create_workqueue_thread(struct cpu_workqueue_struct *cwq, int cpu)
 	 */
 	if (IS_ERR(p))
 		return PTR_ERR(p);
-
+	if (cwq->wq->rt)
+		sched_setscheduler_nocheck(p, SCHED_FIFO, &param);
 	cwq->thread = p;
 
 	return 0;
@@ -801,6 +804,7 @@ static void start_workqueue_thread(struct cpu_workqueue_struct *cwq, int cpu)
 struct workqueue_struct *__create_workqueue_key(const char *name,
 						int singlethread,
 						int freezeable,
+						int rt,
 						struct lock_class_key *key,
 						const char *lock_name)
 {
@@ -822,6 +826,7 @@ struct workqueue_struct *__create_workqueue_key(const char *name,
 	lockdep_init_map(&wq->lockdep_map, lock_name, key, 0);
 	wq->singlethread = singlethread;
 	wq->freezeable = freezeable;
+	wq->rt = rt;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wq->list);
 
 	if (singlethread) {
@@ -965,6 +970,51 @@ undo:
 	return ret;
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+struct work_for_cpu {
+	struct work_struct work;
+	long (*fn)(void *);
+	void *arg;
+	long ret;
+};
+
+static void do_work_for_cpu(struct work_struct *w)
+{
+	struct work_for_cpu *wfc = container_of(w, struct work_for_cpu, work);
+
+	wfc->ret = wfc->fn(wfc->arg);
+}
+
+/**
+ * work_on_cpu - run a function in user context on a particular cpu
+ * @cpu: the cpu to run on
+ * @fn: the function to run
+ * @arg: the function arg
+ *
+ * This will return -EINVAL in the cpu is not online, or the return value
+ * of @fn otherwise.
+ */
+long work_on_cpu(unsigned int cpu, long (*fn)(void *), void *arg)
+{
+	struct work_for_cpu wfc;
+
+	INIT_WORK(&wfc.work, do_work_for_cpu);
+	wfc.fn = fn;
+	wfc.arg = arg;
+	get_online_cpus();
+	if (unlikely(!cpu_online(cpu)))
+		wfc.ret = -EINVAL;
+	else {
+		schedule_work_on(cpu, &wfc.work);
+		flush_work(&wfc.work);
+	}
+	put_online_cpus();
+
+	return wfc.ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(work_on_cpu);
+#endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
+
 void __init init_workqueues(void)
 {
 	cpu_populated_map = cpu_online_map;