RE: [PATCH v3 1/6] kthread: Add the helper function kthread_run_on_cpu()

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Hello,
Just a ping, to see if there are any more comments :-P
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cai,Huoqing <caihuoqing@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: 2021年10月22日 10:57
> Subject: [PATCH v3 1/6] kthread: Add the helper function kthread_run_on_cpu()
> 
> the helper function kthread_run_on_cpu() includes
> kthread_create_on_cpu/wake_up_process().
> In some cases, use kthread_run_on_cpu() directly instead of
> kthread_create_on_node/kthread_bind/wake_up_process() or
> kthread_create_on_cpu/wake_up_process() or
> kthreadd_create/kthread_bind/wake_up_process() to simplify the code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cai Huoqing <caihuoqing@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v1->v2:
> 	*Remove cpu_to_node from kthread_create_on_cpu params.
> 	*Updated the macro description comment.
> v2->v3:
> 	*Convert this helper macro to static inline function
> 	*Fix typo in changelog
> 
> v1 link:
> 	https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20211021120135.3003-2-
> caihuoqing@xxxxxxxxx/
> v2 link:
> 	https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20211021122758.3092-2-
> caihuoqing@xxxxxxxxx/
> 
>  include/linux/kthread.h | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/kthread.h b/include/linux/kthread.h
> index 346b0f269161..db47aae7c481 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kthread.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kthread.h
> @@ -56,6 +56,31 @@ bool kthread_is_per_cpu(struct task_struct *k);
>  	__k;								   \
>  })
> 
> +/**
> + * kthread_run_on_cpu - create and wake a cpu bound thread.
> + * @threadfn: the function to run until signal_pending(current).
> + * @data: data ptr for @threadfn.
> + * @cpu: The cpu on which the thread should be bound,
> + * @namefmt: printf-style name for the thread. Format is restricted
> + *	     to "name.*%u". Code fills in cpu number.
> + *
> + * Description: Convenient wrapper for kthread_create_on_cpu()
> + * followed by wake_up_process().  Returns the kthread or
> + * ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM).
> + */
> +static inline struct task_struct *
> +kthread_run_on_cpu(int (*threadfn)(void *data), void *data,
> +			unsigned int cpu, const char *namefmt)
> +{
> +	struct task_struct *p;
> +
> +	p = kthread_create_on_cpu(threadfn, data, cpu, namefmt);
> +	if (!IS_ERR(p))
> +		wake_up_process(p);
> +
> +	return p;
> +}
> +
>  void free_kthread_struct(struct task_struct *k);
>  void kthread_bind(struct task_struct *k, unsigned int cpu);
>  void kthread_bind_mask(struct task_struct *k, const struct cpumask *mask);
> --
> 2.25.1





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