The patch titled
Subject: kthread: add kerneldoc for kthread_create()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
kthread-add-kerneldoc-for-kthread_create.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/kthread-add-kerneldoc-for-kthread_create.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/kthread-add-kerneldoc-for-kthread_create.patch
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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
Subject: kthread: add kerneldoc for kthread_create()
This macro is referenced in other kerneldoc comments, but lacks one of its
own; fix that.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160826072313.726a3485@xxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
Reported-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/kthread.h | 11 +++++++++++
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
diff -puN include/linux/kthread.h~kthread-add-kerneldoc-for-kthread_create include/linux/kthread.h
--- a/include/linux/kthread.h~kthread-add-kerneldoc-for-kthread_create
+++ a/include/linux/kthread.h
@@ -10,6 +10,17 @@ struct task_struct *kthread_create_on_no
int node,
const char namefmt[], ...);
+/**
+ * kthread_create - create a kthread on the current node
+ * @threadfn: the function to run in the thread
+ * @data: data pointer for @threadfn()
+ * @namefmt: printf-style format string for the thread name
+ * @...: arguments for @namefmt.
+ *
+ * This macro will create a kthread on the current node, leaving it in
+ * the stopped state. This is just a helper for kthread_create_on_node();
+ * see the documentation there for more details.
+ */
#define kthread_create(threadfn, data, namefmt, arg...) \
kthread_create_on_node(threadfn, data, NUMA_NO_NODE, namefmt, ##arg)
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from corbet@xxxxxxx are
kthread-add-kerneldoc-for-kthread_create.patch
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