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-rw-r--r--kernel/workqueue.c15
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index af00e63182d0..ab0aca0ccc8f 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -5467,12 +5467,6 @@ static int alloc_and_link_pwqs(struct workqueue_struct *wq)
}
cpus_read_unlock();
- /* for unbound pwq, flush the pwq_release_worker ensures that the
- * pwq_release_workfn() completes before calling kfree(wq).
- */
- if (ret)
- kthread_flush_worker(pwq_release_worker);
-
return ret;
enomem:
@@ -5705,8 +5699,15 @@ struct workqueue_struct *alloc_workqueue(const char *fmt,
return wq;
err_free_node_nr_active:
- if (wq->flags & WQ_UNBOUND)
+ /*
+ * Failed alloc_and_link_pwqs() may leave pending pwq->release_work,
+ * flushing the pwq_release_worker ensures that the pwq_release_workfn()
+ * completes before calling kfree(wq).
+ */
+ if (wq->flags & WQ_UNBOUND) {
+ kthread_flush_worker(pwq_release_worker);
free_node_nr_active(wq->node_nr_active);
+ }
err_unreg_lockdep:
wq_unregister_lockdep(wq);
wq_free_lockdep(wq);