Hi,
this makes sure that the kernel thread is dead and gone on module unload.
Regards
Oliver
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===================================================================
[EMAIL PROTECTED], 2002-12-17 12:00:14+01:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
- use a completion to wait for the kernel thread's death
speedtouch.c | 18 +++++-------------
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff -Nru a/drivers/usb/misc/speedtouch.c b/drivers/usb/misc/speedtouch.c
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/speedtouch.c Tue Dec 17 12:01:52 2002
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/speedtouch.c Tue Dec 17 12:01:52 2002
@@ -144,8 +144,9 @@
static const char udsl_driver_name[] = "Alcatel SpeedTouch USB";
/* data thread */
-static int datapid = 0;
DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD (udsl_wqh);
+static DECLARE_COMPLETION(thread_grave);
+static unsigned int datapid;
#ifdef DEBUG_PACKET
int udsl_print_packet (const unsigned char *data, int len);
@@ -443,9 +444,9 @@
};
remove_wait_queue (&udsl_wqh, &wait);
- datapid = 0;
PDEBUG ("SpeedSARd is exiting\n");
- return 0;
+ complete_and_exit(&thread_grave, 0);
+ return 0; //never reached
}
@@ -461,16 +462,7 @@
/* Kill the thread */
ret = kill_proc (datapid, SIGTERM, 1);
if (!ret) {
- /* Wait 10 seconds */
- int count = 10 * 100;
-
- while (datapid && --count) {
- current->state = TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE;
- schedule_timeout (1);
- }
-
- if (!count)
- err ("giving up on killing SpeedSAR thread.");
+ wait_for_completion(&thread_grave);
}
}
===================================================================
This BitKeeper patch contains the following changesets:
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