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workqueue: free rescuer on destroy_workqueue

wq->rescuer is not freed when wq is destroyed, leads a memory leak
then. This patch also remove a redundant line.

Signed-off-by: Xiaotian Feng <dfeng@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Xiaotian Feng 14 years ago
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      kernel/workqueue.c

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kernel/workqueue.c

@@ -2782,7 +2782,6 @@ struct workqueue_struct *__alloc_workqueue_key(const char *name,
 		if (IS_ERR(rescuer->task))
 			goto err;
 
-		wq->rescuer = rescuer;
 		rescuer->task->flags |= PF_THREAD_BOUND;
 		wake_up_process(rescuer->task);
 	}
@@ -2848,6 +2847,7 @@ void destroy_workqueue(struct workqueue_struct *wq)
 	if (wq->flags & WQ_RESCUER) {
 		kthread_stop(wq->rescuer->task);
 		free_mayday_mask(wq->mayday_mask);
+		kfree(wq->rescuer);
 	}
 
 	free_cwqs(wq);