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-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/core.c12
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diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index a674c7db2f29..cc814933f7d6 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -396,6 +396,18 @@ static bool set_nr_if_polling(struct task_struct *p)
#endif
#endif
+/**
+ * wake_q_add() - queue a wakeup for 'later' waking.
+ * @head: the wake_q_head to add @task to
+ * @task: the task to queue for 'later' wakeup
+ *
+ * Queue a task for later wakeup, most likely by the wake_up_q() call in the
+ * same context, _HOWEVER_ this is not guaranteed, the wakeup can come
+ * instantly.
+ *
+ * This function must be used as-if it were wake_up_process(); IOW the task
+ * must be ready to be woken at this location.
+ */
void wake_q_add(struct wake_q_head *head, struct task_struct *task)
{
struct wake_q_node *node = &task->wake_q;