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.TH "KTHREAD_SHOULD_STOP" "9" "January 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.8\&." "Driver Basics"
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.SH "NAME"
kthread_should_stop \- should this kthread return now?
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'bool\ kthread_should_stop('u
.BI "bool kthread_should_stop(" "void" ");"
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
\fIvoid\fR
.RS 4
no arguments
.RE
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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When someone calls
\fBkthread_stop\fR
on your kthread, it will be woken and this will return true\&. You should then return, and your return value will be passed through to
\fBkthread_stop\fR\&.
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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