genode/repos/dde_linux/patches/workqueue_deadlock.patch

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This patch increases the amount of worker that will be spawned upon a work queue
when a work is submitted. The patch implies that three workers will be used for
three works (before it was one). The fourth work will be queued.
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index ccad28b..ed16e05 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -763,7 +763,10 @@ static bool work_is_canceling(struct work_struct *work)
static bool __need_more_worker(struct worker_pool *pool)
{
- return !atomic_read(&pool->nr_running);
+ /*
+ * Assume two works can deadlock and make a third available
+ */
+ return atomic_read(&pool->nr_running) < 3;
}
/*