centos man page for wait_task_stopped

Query: wait_task_stopped

OS: centos

Section: 9

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WAIT_TASK_STOPPED(9)						   Driver Basics					      WAIT_TASK_STOPPED(9)

NAME
wait_task_stopped - Wait for TASK_STOPPED or TASK_TRACED
SYNOPSIS
int wait_task_stopped(struct wait_opts * wo, int ptrace, struct task_struct * p);
ARGUMENTS
wo wait options ptrace is the wait for ptrace p task to wait for
DESCRIPTION
Handle sys_wait4 work for p in state TASK_STOPPED or TASK_TRACED.
CONTEXT
read_lock(tasklist_lock), which is released if return value is non-zero. Also, grabs and releases p->sighand->siglock.
RETURNS
0 if wait condition didn't exist and search for other wait conditions should continue. Non-zero return, -errno on failure and p's pid on success, implies that tasklist_lock is released and wait condition search should terminate.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10 June 2014 WAIT_TASK_STOPPED(9)
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