Query: wait_event_killable
OS: centos
Section: 9
Format: Original Unix Latex Style Formatted with HTML and a Horizontal Scroll Bar
WAIT_EVENT_KILLABLE(9) Driver Basics WAIT_EVENT_KILLABLE(9)NAMEwait_event_killable - sleep until a condition gets trueSYNOPSISwait_event_killable(wq, condition);ARGUMENTSwq the waitqueue to wait on condition a C expression for the event to wait forDESCRIPTIONThe process is put to sleep (TASK_KILLABLE) until the condition evaluates to true or a signal is received. The condition is checked each time the waitqueue wq is woken up. wake_up has to be called after changing any variable that could change the result of the wait condition. The function will return -ERESTARTSYS if it was interrupted by a signal and 0 if condition evaluated to true.COPYRIGHTKernel Hackers Manual 3.10 June 2014 WAIT_EVENT_KILLABLE(9)