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KTHREAD_BIND(9) Driver Basics KTHREAD_BIND(9)

NAME

kthread_bind - bind a just-created kthread to a cpu.

SYNOPSIS

void kthread_bind(struct task_struct * p, unsigned int cpu);

ARGUMENTS

p
thread created by kthread_create.
cpu
cpu (might not be online, must be possible) for k to run on.

DESCRIPTION

This function is equivalent to set_cpus_allowed, except that cpu doesn't need to be online, and the thread must be stopped (i.e., just returned from kthread_create).

COPYRIGHT

May 2018 Kernel Hackers Manual 3.16