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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968" /><title>Workqueues and Kevents</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.75.2" /><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Linux Device Drivers" /><link rel="up" href="ch01.html" title="Chapter 1. Driver Basics" /><link rel="prev" href="re94.html" title="schedule_hrtimeout" /><link rel="next" href="re95.html" title="queue_work" /></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Workqueues and Kevents</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="re94.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 1. Driver Basics</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="re95.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr /></div><div class="sect1" title="Workqueues and Kevents"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="id2606476"></a>Workqueues and Kevents</h2></div></div></div><div class="toc"><dl><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re95.html"><span>queue_work</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
queue work on a workqueue
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re96.html"><span>queue_work_on</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
queue work on specific cpu
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re97.html"><span>queue_delayed_work</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
queue work on a workqueue after delay
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re98.html"><span>queue_delayed_work_on</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
queue work on specific CPU after delay
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re99.html"><span>flush_workqueue</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
ensure that any scheduled work has run to completion.
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re100.html"><span>flush_work</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
block until a work_struct's callback has terminated
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re101.html"><span>cancel_work_sync</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
block until a work_struct's callback has terminated
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re102.html"><span>cancel_delayed_work_sync</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
reliably kill off a delayed work.
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re103.html"><span>schedule_work</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
put work task in global workqueue
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re104.html"><span>schedule_delayed_work</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
put work task in global workqueue after delay
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re105.html"><span>flush_delayed_work</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
block until a dwork_struct's callback has terminated
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re106.html"><span>schedule_delayed_work_on</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
queue work in global workqueue on CPU after delay
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re107.html"><span>execute_in_process_context</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
reliably execute the routine with user context
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re108.html"><span>destroy_workqueue</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
safely terminate a workqueue
</span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="re109.html"><span>work_on_cpu</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> —
run a function in user context on a particular cpu
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