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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/semaphore.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/semaphore.h | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/semaphore.h b/include/linux/semaphore.h index 88f2a28cc0f..a107aebd914 100644 --- a/include/linux/semaphore.h +++ b/include/linux/semaphore.h @@ -75,6 +75,12 @@ extern int __must_check down_killable(struct semaphore *sem); extern int __must_check down_trylock(struct semaphore *sem); /* + * As down(), except this function will return -ETIME if it fails to + * acquire the semaphore within the specified number of jiffies. + */ +extern int __must_check down_timeout(struct semaphore *sem, long jiffies); + +/* * Release the semaphore. Unlike mutexes, up() may be called from any * context and even by tasks which have never called down(). */ |