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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sched.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/sched.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c index 228acae8821..c3c04e25656 100644 --- a/kernel/sched.c +++ b/kernel/sched.c @@ -2464,6 +2464,17 @@ out: return success; } +/** + * wake_up_process - Wake up a specific process + * @p: The process to be woken up. + * + * Attempt to wake up the nominated process and move it to the set of runnable + * processes. Returns 1 if the process was woken up, 0 if it was already + * running. + * + * It may be assumed that this function implies a write memory barrier before + * changing the task state if and only if any tasks are woken up. + */ int wake_up_process(struct task_struct *p) { return try_to_wake_up(p, TASK_ALL, 0); @@ -5425,6 +5436,9 @@ static void __wake_up_common(wait_queue_head_t *q, unsigned int mode, * @mode: which threads * @nr_exclusive: how many wake-one or wake-many threads to wake up * @key: is directly passed to the wakeup function + * + * It may be assumed that this function implies a write memory barrier before + * changing the task state if and only if any tasks are woken up. */ void __wake_up(wait_queue_head_t *q, unsigned int mode, int nr_exclusive, void *key) @@ -5463,6 +5477,9 @@ void __wake_up_locked_key(wait_queue_head_t *q, unsigned int mode, void *key) * with each other. This can prevent needless bouncing between CPUs. * * On UP it can prevent extra preemption. + * + * It may be assumed that this function implies a write memory barrier before + * changing the task state if and only if any tasks are woken up. */ void __wake_up_sync_key(wait_queue_head_t *q, unsigned int mode, int nr_exclusive, void *key) @@ -5499,6 +5516,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__wake_up_sync); /* For internal use only */ * awakened in the same order in which they were queued. * * See also complete_all(), wait_for_completion() and related routines. + * + * It may be assumed that this function implies a write memory barrier before + * changing the task state if and only if any tasks are woken up. */ void complete(struct completion *x) { @@ -5516,6 +5536,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(complete); * @x: holds the state of this particular completion * * This will wake up all threads waiting on this particular completion event. + * + * It may be assumed that this function implies a write memory barrier before + * changing the task state if and only if any tasks are woken up. */ void complete_all(struct completion *x) { |