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-rw-r--r--kernel/workqueue.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index cb2ccfbed0c6..b57a8babdec3 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -604,7 +604,9 @@ static bool keep_working(struct global_cwq *gcwq)
{
atomic_t *nr_running = get_gcwq_nr_running(gcwq->cpu);
- return !list_empty(&gcwq->worklist) && atomic_read(nr_running) <= 1;
+ return !list_empty(&gcwq->worklist) &&
+ (atomic_read(nr_running) <= 1 ||
+ gcwq->flags & GCWQ_HIGHPRI_PENDING);
}
/* Do we need a new worker? Called from manager. */