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SCHEDULE_DELAYED_WOR(9) Driver Basics SCHEDULE_DELAYED_WOR(9)

NAME

schedule_delayed_work - put work task in global workqueue after delay

SYNOPSIS

bool schedule_delayed_work(struct delayed_work * dwork, unsigned long delay);

ARGUMENTS

dwork
job to be done
delay
number of jiffies to wait or 0 for immediate execution

DESCRIPTION

After waiting for a given time this puts a job in the kernel-global workqueue.

COPYRIGHT

January 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.