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author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-08-11 08:19:09 -0400 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-08-11 08:19:09 -0400 |
commit | 89034bc2c7b839702c00a704e79d112737f98be0 (patch) | |
tree | e65b1f3d4c751baa840efc81bc4734f089379eb3 /kernel/kthread.c | |
parent | fb82ad719831db58e9baa4c67015aae3fe27e7e3 (diff) | |
parent | 85dfd81dc57e8183a277ddd7a56aa65c96f3f487 (diff) |
Merge branch 'linus' into tracing/core
Conflicts:
kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
We use the tracing/core version.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/kthread.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/kthread.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c index 9b1a7de26979..eb8751aa0418 100644 --- a/kernel/kthread.c +++ b/kernel/kthread.c | |||
@@ -180,10 +180,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_bind); | |||
180 | * @k: thread created by kthread_create(). | 180 | * @k: thread created by kthread_create(). |
181 | * | 181 | * |
182 | * Sets kthread_should_stop() for @k to return true, wakes it, and | 182 | * Sets kthread_should_stop() for @k to return true, wakes it, and |
183 | * waits for it to exit. Your threadfn() must not call do_exit() | 183 | * waits for it to exit. This can also be called after kthread_create() |
184 | * itself if you use this function! This can also be called after | 184 | * instead of calling wake_up_process(): the thread will exit without |
185 | * kthread_create() instead of calling wake_up_process(): the thread | 185 | * calling threadfn(). |
186 | * will exit without calling threadfn(). | 186 | * |
187 | * If threadfn() may call do_exit() itself, the caller must ensure | ||
188 | * task_struct can't go away. | ||
187 | * | 189 | * |
188 | * Returns the result of threadfn(), or %-EINTR if wake_up_process() | 190 | * Returns the result of threadfn(), or %-EINTR if wake_up_process() |
189 | * was never called. | 191 | * was never called. |