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authorDavidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>2020-04-24 07:48:34 +0200
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2020-05-13 18:14:52 +0200
commit9d9a6ebfea329cadeda87544dceae01e9c27aaef (patch)
tree8f5b2862018ce5121af6e588584e513da2ce312b /kernel
parentrcuwait: Fix stale wake call name in comment (diff)
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rcuwait: Let rcuwait_wake_up() return whether or not a task was awoken
Propagating the return value of wake_up_process() back to the caller can come in handy for future users, such as for statistics or accounting purposes. Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de> Message-Id: <20200424054837.5138-3-dave@stgolabs.net> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/exit.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index 9f9015f3f6b0..f3beb637acf7 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -227,8 +227,9 @@ repeat:
goto repeat;
}
-void rcuwait_wake_up(struct rcuwait *w)
+int rcuwait_wake_up(struct rcuwait *w)
{
+ int ret = 0;
struct task_struct *task;
rcu_read_lock();
@@ -248,8 +249,10 @@ void rcuwait_wake_up(struct rcuwait *w)
task = rcu_dereference(w->task);
if (task)
- wake_up_process(task);
+ ret = wake_up_process(task);
rcu_read_unlock();
+
+ return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcuwait_wake_up);