KTHREAD_RUN(9) Driver Basics KTHREAD_RUN(9)NAMEkthread_run - create and wake a thread.
SYNOPSIS
kthread_run(threadfn, data, namefmt, ...);
ARGUMENTS
threadfn
the function to run until signal_pending(current).
data
data ptr for threadfn.
namefmt
printf-style name for the thread.
...
variable arguments
DESCRIPTION
Convenient wrapper for kthread_create followed by wake_up_process.
Returns the kthread or ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM).
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