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author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2010-01-13 09:58:37 +0100 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2010-01-13 10:08:50 +0100 |
commit | 61405fea92c42d072d9b8bd189689f1502a838af (patch) | |
tree | 013ea3e7ed71f4114004d5852d40b6e89e128f76 /kernel/kthread.c | |
parent | 9c443dfdd31eddea6cbe6ee0ca469fbcc4e1dc3b (diff) | |
parent | 1703f2c321a8a531c393e137a82602e16c6061cb (diff) |
Merge branch 'perf/urgent' into perf/core
Merge reason: queue up dependent patch, update to -rc4
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/kthread.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/kthread.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c index ab7ae57773e1..fbb6222fe7e0 100644 --- a/kernel/kthread.c +++ b/kernel/kthread.c @@ -150,6 +150,29 @@ struct task_struct *kthread_create(int (*threadfn)(void *data), EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_create); /** + * kthread_bind - bind a just-created kthread to a cpu. + * @p: thread created by kthread_create(). + * @cpu: cpu (might not be online, must be possible) for @k to run on. + * + * Description: This function is equivalent to set_cpus_allowed(), + * except that @cpu doesn't need to be online, and the thread must be + * stopped (i.e., just returned from kthread_create()). + */ +void kthread_bind(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int cpu) +{ + /* Must have done schedule() in kthread() before we set_task_cpu */ + if (!wait_task_inactive(p, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE)) { + WARN_ON(1); + return; + } + + p->cpus_allowed = cpumask_of_cpu(cpu); + p->rt.nr_cpus_allowed = 1; + p->flags |= PF_THREAD_BOUND; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_bind); + +/** * kthread_stop - stop a thread created by kthread_create(). * @k: thread created by kthread_create(). * |