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WAIT_EVENT_INTERRUPT(9) | Driver Basics | WAIT_EVENT_INTERRUPT(9) |
NAME¶
wait_event_interruptible - sleep until a condition gets trueSYNOPSIS¶
wait_event_interruptible(wq,
condition);
ARGUMENTS¶
wqthe waitqueue to wait on
condition
a C expression for the event to wait for
DESCRIPTION¶
The process is put to sleep (TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE) until the condition evaluates to true or a signal is received. The condition is checked each time the waitqueue wq is woken up.COPYRIGHT¶
March 2016 | Kernel Hackers Manual 3.2. |