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authorRafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>2011-11-23 21:09:02 +0100
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>2011-11-23 21:09:02 +0100
commit986b11c3ee9e0eace25fe74a502205f7fe8c179b (patch)
tree2271bc519eac458fd92799f5731e2ef604f69341 /kernel/kthread.c
parentbb58dd5d1ffad6c2d21c69698ba766dad4ae54e6 (diff)
parent24b7ead3fb0bae267c2ee50898eb4c13aedd1e9f (diff)
Merge branch 'pm-freezer' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/misc into pm-freezer
* 'pm-freezer' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/misc: (24 commits) freezer: fix wait_event_freezable/__thaw_task races freezer: kill unused set_freezable_with_signal() dmatest: don't use set_freezable_with_signal() usb_storage: don't use set_freezable_with_signal() freezer: remove unused @sig_only from freeze_task() freezer: use lock_task_sighand() in fake_signal_wake_up() freezer: restructure __refrigerator() freezer: fix set_freezable[_with_signal]() race freezer: remove should_send_signal() and update frozen() freezer: remove now unused TIF_FREEZE freezer: make freezing() test freeze conditions in effect instead of TIF_FREEZE cgroup_freezer: prepare for removal of TIF_FREEZE freezer: clean up freeze_processes() failure path freezer: kill PF_FREEZING freezer: test freezable conditions while holding freezer_lock freezer: make freezing indicate freeze condition in effect freezer: use dedicated lock instead of task_lock() + memory barrier freezer: don't distinguish nosig tasks on thaw freezer: remove racy clear_freeze_flag() and set PF_NOFREEZE on dead tasks freezer: rename thaw_process() to __thaw_task() and simplify the implementation ...
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/kthread.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/kthread.c27
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c
index b6d216a92639..3d3de633702e 100644
--- a/kernel/kthread.c
+++ b/kernel/kthread.c
@@ -59,6 +59,31 @@ int kthread_should_stop(void)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_should_stop);
/**
+ * kthread_freezable_should_stop - should this freezable kthread return now?
+ * @was_frozen: optional out parameter, indicates whether %current was frozen
+ *
+ * kthread_should_stop() for freezable kthreads, which will enter
+ * refrigerator if necessary. This function is safe from kthread_stop() /
+ * freezer deadlock and freezable kthreads should use this function instead
+ * of calling try_to_freeze() directly.
+ */
+bool kthread_freezable_should_stop(bool *was_frozen)
+{
+ bool frozen = false;
+
+ might_sleep();
+
+ if (unlikely(freezing(current)))
+ frozen = __refrigerator(true);
+
+ if (was_frozen)
+ *was_frozen = frozen;
+
+ return kthread_should_stop();
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kthread_freezable_should_stop);
+
+/**
* kthread_data - return data value specified on kthread creation
* @task: kthread task in question
*
@@ -257,7 +282,7 @@ int kthreadd(void *unused)
set_cpus_allowed_ptr(tsk, cpu_all_mask);
set_mems_allowed(node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY]);
- current->flags |= PF_NOFREEZE | PF_FREEZER_NOSIG;
+ current->flags |= PF_NOFREEZE;
for (;;) {
set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);