kernel/kthread.c: kthread_worker: don't hog the cpu

If the worker thread continues getting work, it will hog the cpu and rcu
stall complains.  Make it a good citizen.  This is triggered in a loop
block device test.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/5de0a179b3184e1a2183fc503448b0269f24d75b.1503697127.git.shli@fb.com
Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <[email protected]>
Cc: Petr Mladek <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: Tejun Heo <[email protected]>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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Shaohua Li authored and Linus Torvalds committed 2017-08-31 16:33:15 -07:00
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@@ -637,6 +637,7 @@ repeat:
schedule();
try_to_freeze();
cond_resched();
goto repeat;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kthread_worker_fn);