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WAIT_EVENT_CMD(9) Driver Basics WAIT_EVENT_CMD(9)

NAME

wait_event_cmd - sleep until a condition gets true

SYNOPSIS

wait_event_cmd(wq, condition, cmd1, cmd2);

ARGUMENTS

wq

the waitqueue to wait on

condition

a C expression for the event to wait for

cmd1

-- undescribed --

cmd2

-- undescribed --

CMD1

the command will be executed before sleep

CMD2

the command will be executed after sleep

The process is put to sleep (TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE) until the condition evaluates to true. 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.

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June 2024 Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10