centos man page for kthread_run

Query: kthread_run

OS: centos

Section: 9

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KTHREAD_RUN(9)							   Driver Basics						    KTHREAD_RUN(9)

NAME
kthread_run - create and wake a thread.
SYNOPSIS
kthread_run(threadfn, data, namefmt, ...);
ARGUMENTS
threadfn the function to run until signal_pending(current). data data ptr for threadfn. namefmt printf-style name for the thread. ... variable arguments
DESCRIPTION
Convenient wrapper for kthread_create followed by wake_up_process. Returns the kthread or ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM).
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10 June 2014 KTHREAD_RUN(9)
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