This corresponds to the NT syscall NtPulseEvent().
This wakes up any waiters as if the event had been set, but does not set the
event, instead resetting it if it had been signalled. Thus, for a manual-reset
event, all waiters are woken, whereas for an auto-reset event, at most one
waiter is woken.
Signed-off-by: Elizabeth Figura <zfigura@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/misc/ntsync.c | 8 ++++++--
include/uapi/linux/ntsync.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/misc/ntsync.c b/drivers/misc/ntsync.c
index 092133699193..6b8352270874 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/ntsync.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/ntsync.c
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ static int ntsync_mutex_kill(struct ntsync_obj *mutex, void __user *argp)
return ret;
}
-static int ntsync_event_set(struct ntsync_obj *event, void __user *argp)
+static int ntsync_event_set(struct ntsync_obj *event, void __user *argp, bool pulse)
{
struct ntsync_device *dev = event->dev;
__u32 prev_state;
@@ -550,6 +550,8 @@ static int ntsync_event_set(struct ntsync_obj *event, void __user *argp)
if (all)
try_wake_all_obj(dev, event);
try_wake_any_event(event);
+ if (pulse)
+ event->u.event.signaled = false;
ntsync_unlock_obj(dev, event, all);
@@ -605,9 +607,11 @@ static long ntsync_obj_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
case NTSYNC_IOC_MUTEX_KILL:
return ntsync_mutex_kill(obj, argp);
case NTSYNC_IOC_EVENT_SET:
- return ntsync_event_set(obj, argp);
+ return ntsync_event_set(obj, argp, false);
case NTSYNC_IOC_EVENT_RESET:
return ntsync_event_reset(obj, argp);
+ case NTSYNC_IOC_EVENT_PULSE:
+ return ntsync_event_set(obj, argp, true);
default:
return -ENOIOCTLCMD;
}
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ntsync.h b/include/uapi/linux/ntsync.h
index 7fdf79729b20..5586fadd9bdd 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/ntsync.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/ntsync.h
@@ -53,5 +53,6 @@ struct ntsync_wait_args {
#define NTSYNC_IOC_MUTEX_KILL _IOW ('N', 0x86, __u32)
#define NTSYNC_IOC_EVENT_SET _IOR ('N', 0x88, __u32)
#define NTSYNC_IOC_EVENT_RESET _IOR ('N', 0x89, __u32)
+#define NTSYNC_IOC_EVENT_PULSE _IOR ('N', 0x8a, __u32)
#endif
--
2.45.2
