From: Marco Crivellari Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:29:19 +0000 (+0100) Subject: block: Add WQ_PERCPU to alloc_workqueue users X-Git-Tag: v7.1-rc1~10^2~9 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=98236343bb5dbbf3fcb3260795be2bbb1e3d2001;p=thirdparty%2Flinux.git block: Add WQ_PERCPU to alloc_workqueue users This continues the effort to refactor workqueue APIs, which began with the introduction of new workqueues and a new alloc_workqueue flag in: commit 128ea9f6ccfb ("workqueue: Add system_percpu_wq and system_dfl_wq") commit 930c2ea566af ("workqueue: Add new WQ_PERCPU flag") The refactoring is going to alter the default behavior of alloc_workqueue() to be unbound by default. With the introduction of the WQ_PERCPU flag (equivalent to !WQ_UNBOUND), any alloc_workqueue() caller that doesn’t explicitly specify WQ_UNBOUND must now use WQ_PERCPU. For more details see the Link tag below. In order to keep alloc_workqueue() behavior identical, explicitly request WQ_PERCPU. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250221112003.1dSuoGyc@linutronix.de/ Suggested-by: Tejun Heo Signed-off-by: Marco Crivellari Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260223092920.60424-2-marco.crivellari@suse.com Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe --- diff --git a/block/bio-integrity-auto.c b/block/bio-integrity-auto.c index ebd17f47e0f9..353eed632fcc 100644 --- a/block/bio-integrity-auto.c +++ b/block/bio-integrity-auto.c @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static int __init blk_integrity_auto_init(void) * Make it highpri CPU intensive wq with max concurrency of 1. */ kintegrityd_wq = alloc_workqueue("kintegrityd", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM | - WQ_HIGHPRI | WQ_CPU_INTENSIVE, 1); + WQ_HIGHPRI | WQ_CPU_INTENSIVE | WQ_PERCPU, 1); if (!kintegrityd_wq) panic("Failed to create kintegrityd\n"); return 0; diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c index c52a0bd1e899..4d46af0cd256 100644 --- a/block/bio.c +++ b/block/bio.c @@ -1958,7 +1958,7 @@ int bioset_init(struct bio_set *bs, if (flags & BIOSET_NEED_RESCUER) { bs->rescue_workqueue = alloc_workqueue("bioset", - WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 0); + WQ_MEM_RECLAIM | WQ_PERCPU, 0); if (!bs->rescue_workqueue) goto bad; } diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c index 474700ffaa1c..17450058ea6d 100644 --- a/block/blk-core.c +++ b/block/blk-core.c @@ -1282,7 +1282,7 @@ int __init blk_dev_init(void) /* used for unplugging and affects IO latency/throughput - HIGHPRI */ kblockd_workqueue = alloc_workqueue("kblockd", - WQ_MEM_RECLAIM | WQ_HIGHPRI, 0); + WQ_MEM_RECLAIM | WQ_HIGHPRI | WQ_PERCPU, 0); if (!kblockd_workqueue) panic("Failed to create kblockd\n");