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authorLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2009-04-05 02:14:15 -0400
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2009-04-05 02:14:15 -0400
commit478c6a43fcbc6c11609f8cee7c7b57223907754f (patch)
treea7f7952099da60d33032aed6de9c0c56c9f8779e /include/linux/eventfd.h
parent8a3f257c704e02aee9869decd069a806b45be3f1 (diff)
parent6bb597507f9839b13498781e481f5458aea33620 (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into release
Conflicts: arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/longhaul.c Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/eventfd.h')
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/eventfd.h b/include/linux/eventfd.h
index a667637b54e..f45a8ae5f82 100644
--- a/include/linux/eventfd.h
+++ b/include/linux/eventfd.h
@@ -13,10 +13,20 @@
/* For O_CLOEXEC and O_NONBLOCK */
#include <linux/fcntl.h>
-/* Flags for eventfd2. */
+/*
+ * CAREFUL: Check include/asm-generic/fcntl.h when defining
+ * new flags, since they might collide with O_* ones. We want
+ * to re-use O_* flags that couldn't possibly have a meaning
+ * from eventfd, in order to leave a free define-space for
+ * shared O_* flags.
+ */
+#define EFD_SEMAPHORE (1 << 0)
#define EFD_CLOEXEC O_CLOEXEC
#define EFD_NONBLOCK O_NONBLOCK
+#define EFD_SHARED_FCNTL_FLAGS (O_CLOEXEC | O_NONBLOCK)
+#define EFD_FLAGS_SET (EFD_SHARED_FCNTL_FLAGS | EFD_SEMAPHORE)
+
struct file *eventfd_fget(int fd);
int eventfd_signal(struct file *file, int n);