Commit 7ed92f1a authored by Alan Stern's avatar Alan Stern Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

USB: make the autosuspend workqueue thread freezable

This patch (as881b) makes the ksuspend_usb_wq workqueue freezable.  We
don't want a rogue workqueue thread running around, unexpectedly
suspending or resuming USB devices in the middle of a system sleep
transition.

This fixes Bugzilla #8498.
Signed-off-by: default avatarAlan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
parent 8ab5e8c0
......@@ -205,7 +205,11 @@ struct device_type usb_device_type = {
static int ksuspend_usb_init(void)
{
ksuspend_usb_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("ksuspend_usbd");
/* This workqueue is supposed to be both freezable and
* singlethreaded. Its job doesn't justify running on more
* than one CPU.
*/
ksuspend_usb_wq = create_freezeable_workqueue("ksuspend_usbd");
if (!ksuspend_usb_wq)
return -ENOMEM;
return 0;
......
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