Merge branch 'kvm-updates/2.6.39' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/kvm
[pandora-kernel.git] / include / linux / kthread.h
1 #ifndef _LINUX_KTHREAD_H
2 #define _LINUX_KTHREAD_H
3 /* Simple interface for creating and stopping kernel threads without mess. */
4 #include <linux/err.h>
5 #include <linux/sched.h>
6
7 struct task_struct *kthread_create(int (*threadfn)(void *data),
8                                    void *data,
9                                    const char namefmt[], ...)
10         __attribute__((format(printf, 3, 4)));
11
12 /**
13  * kthread_run - create and wake a thread.
14  * @threadfn: the function to run until signal_pending(current).
15  * @data: data ptr for @threadfn.
16  * @namefmt: printf-style name for the thread.
17  *
18  * Description: Convenient wrapper for kthread_create() followed by
19  * wake_up_process().  Returns the kthread or ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM).
20  */
21 #define kthread_run(threadfn, data, namefmt, ...)                          \
22 ({                                                                         \
23         struct task_struct *__k                                            \
24                 = kthread_create(threadfn, data, namefmt, ## __VA_ARGS__); \
25         if (!IS_ERR(__k))                                                  \
26                 wake_up_process(__k);                                      \
27         __k;                                                               \
28 })
29
30 void kthread_bind(struct task_struct *k, unsigned int cpu);
31 int kthread_stop(struct task_struct *k);
32 int kthread_should_stop(void);
33 void *kthread_data(struct task_struct *k);
34
35 int kthreadd(void *unused);
36 extern struct task_struct *kthreadd_task;
37
38 /*
39  * Simple work processor based on kthread.
40  *
41  * This provides easier way to make use of kthreads.  A kthread_work
42  * can be queued and flushed using queue/flush_kthread_work()
43  * respectively.  Queued kthread_works are processed by a kthread
44  * running kthread_worker_fn().
45  *
46  * A kthread_work can't be freed while it is executing.
47  */
48 struct kthread_work;
49 typedef void (*kthread_work_func_t)(struct kthread_work *work);
50
51 struct kthread_worker {
52         spinlock_t              lock;
53         struct list_head        work_list;
54         struct task_struct      *task;
55 };
56
57 struct kthread_work {
58         struct list_head        node;
59         kthread_work_func_t     func;
60         wait_queue_head_t       done;
61         atomic_t                flushing;
62         int                     queue_seq;
63         int                     done_seq;
64 };
65
66 #define KTHREAD_WORKER_INIT(worker)     {                               \
67         .lock = __SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED((worker).lock),                    \
68         .work_list = LIST_HEAD_INIT((worker).work_list),                \
69         }
70
71 #define KTHREAD_WORK_INIT(work, fn)     {                               \
72         .node = LIST_HEAD_INIT((work).node),                            \
73         .func = (fn),                                                   \
74         .done = __WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD_INITIALIZER((work).done),             \
75         .flushing = ATOMIC_INIT(0),                                     \
76         }
77
78 #define DEFINE_KTHREAD_WORKER(worker)                                   \
79         struct kthread_worker worker = KTHREAD_WORKER_INIT(worker)
80
81 #define DEFINE_KTHREAD_WORK(work, fn)                                   \
82         struct kthread_work work = KTHREAD_WORK_INIT(work, fn)
83
84 /*
85  * kthread_worker.lock and kthread_work.done need their own lockdep class
86  * keys if they are defined on stack with lockdep enabled.  Use the
87  * following macros when defining them on stack.
88  */
89 #ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
90 # define KTHREAD_WORKER_INIT_ONSTACK(worker)                            \
91         ({ init_kthread_worker(&worker); worker; })
92 # define DEFINE_KTHREAD_WORKER_ONSTACK(worker)                          \
93         struct kthread_worker worker = KTHREAD_WORKER_INIT_ONSTACK(worker)
94 # define KTHREAD_WORK_INIT_ONSTACK(work, fn)                            \
95         ({ init_kthread_work((&work), fn); work; })
96 # define DEFINE_KTHREAD_WORK_ONSTACK(work, fn)                          \
97         struct kthread_work work = KTHREAD_WORK_INIT_ONSTACK(work, fn)
98 #else
99 # define DEFINE_KTHREAD_WORKER_ONSTACK(worker) DEFINE_KTHREAD_WORKER(worker)
100 # define DEFINE_KTHREAD_WORK_ONSTACK(work, fn) DEFINE_KTHREAD_WORK(work, fn)
101 #endif
102
103 extern void __init_kthread_worker(struct kthread_worker *worker,
104                         const char *name, struct lock_class_key *key);
105
106 #define init_kthread_worker(worker)                                     \
107         do {                                                            \
108                 static struct lock_class_key __key;                     \
109                 __init_kthread_worker((worker), "("#worker")->lock", &__key); \
110         } while (0)
111
112 #define init_kthread_work(work, fn)                                     \
113         do {                                                            \
114                 memset((work), 0, sizeof(struct kthread_work));         \
115                 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&(work)->node);                          \
116                 (work)->func = (fn);                                    \
117                 init_waitqueue_head(&(work)->done);                     \
118         } while (0)
119
120 int kthread_worker_fn(void *worker_ptr);
121
122 bool queue_kthread_work(struct kthread_worker *worker,
123                         struct kthread_work *work);
124 void flush_kthread_work(struct kthread_work *work);
125 void flush_kthread_worker(struct kthread_worker *worker);
126
127 #endif /* _LINUX_KTHREAD_H */