1WAIT_EVENT_LOCK_IRQ(9) Driver Basics WAIT_EVENT_LOCK_IRQ(9)
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6 wait_event_lock_irq - sleep until a condition gets true. The condition
7 is checked under the lock. This is expected to be called with the lock
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11 wait_event_lock_irq(wq, condition, lock);
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14 wq
15 the waitqueue to wait on
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18 a C expression for the event to wait for
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21 a locked spinlock_t, which will be released before schedule and
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25 The process is put to sleep (TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE) until the condition
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29 wake_up has to be called after changing any variable that could change
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32 This is supposed to be called while holding the lock. The lock is
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36Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10 June 2019 WAIT_EVENT_LOCK_IRQ(9)