sched: Document wait_for_completion_*() return values
The return-value convention for these functions varies depending on whether they're interruptible or can timeout. It can be a little confusing--document it. Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20111006192246.GB28026@fieldses.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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@ -4810,6 +4810,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_for_completion);
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* This waits for either a completion of a specific task to be signaled or for a
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* specified timeout to expire. The timeout is in jiffies. It is not
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* interruptible.
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*
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* The return value is 0 if timed out, and positive (at least 1, or number of
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* jiffies left till timeout) if completed.
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*/
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unsigned long __sched
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wait_for_completion_timeout(struct completion *x, unsigned long timeout)
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*
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* This waits for completion of a specific task to be signaled. It is
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* interruptible.
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*
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* The return value is -ERESTARTSYS if interrupted, 0 if completed.
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*/
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int __sched wait_for_completion_interruptible(struct completion *x)
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{
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@ -4841,6 +4846,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_for_completion_interruptible);
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*
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* This waits for either a completion of a specific task to be signaled or for a
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* specified timeout to expire. It is interruptible. The timeout is in jiffies.
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*
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* The return value is -ERESTARTSYS if interrupted, 0 if timed out,
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* positive (at least 1, or number of jiffies left till timeout) if completed.
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*/
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long __sched
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wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout(struct completion *x,
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*
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* This waits to be signaled for completion of a specific task. It can be
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* interrupted by a kill signal.
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*
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* The return value is -ERESTARTSYS if interrupted, 0 if completed.
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*/
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int __sched wait_for_completion_killable(struct completion *x)
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{
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* This waits for either a completion of a specific task to be
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* signaled or for a specified timeout to expire. It can be
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* interrupted by a kill signal. The timeout is in jiffies.
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*
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* The return value is -ERESTARTSYS if interrupted, 0 if timed out,
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* positive (at least 1, or number of jiffies left till timeout) if completed.
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*/
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long __sched
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wait_for_completion_killable_timeout(struct completion *x,
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