Merge tag 'v3.7-rc8' into spi/next

Linux 3.7-rc8

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 042d221d33c..084aa47bac8 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -1364,6 +1364,17 @@ static void __queue_delayed_work(int cpu, struct workqueue_struct *wq,
 	BUG_ON(timer_pending(timer));
 	BUG_ON(!list_empty(&work->entry));
 
+	/*
+	 * If @delay is 0, queue @dwork->work immediately.  This is for
+	 * both optimization and correctness.  The earliest @timer can
+	 * expire is on the closest next tick and delayed_work users depend
+	 * on that there's no such delay when @delay is 0.
+	 */
+	if (!delay) {
+		__queue_work(cpu, wq, &dwork->work);
+		return;
+	}
+
 	timer_stats_timer_set_start_info(&dwork->timer);
 
 	/*
@@ -1417,9 +1428,6 @@ bool queue_delayed_work_on(int cpu, struct workqueue_struct *wq,
 	bool ret = false;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	if (!delay)
-		return queue_work_on(cpu, wq, &dwork->work);
-
 	/* read the comment in __queue_work() */
 	local_irq_save(flags);
 
@@ -2407,8 +2415,10 @@ static int rescuer_thread(void *__wq)
 repeat:
 	set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
 
-	if (kthread_should_stop())
+	if (kthread_should_stop()) {
+		__set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
 		return 0;
+	}
 
 	/*
 	 * See whether any cpu is asking for help.  Unbounded