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: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/usb.c b/drivers/usb/core/usb.c
index 18ddc5e6..80627b6 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/usb.c
@@ -205,7 +205,11 @@
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;