wait_event_* and wake_up_*

[Mohammad Merajul Islam Molla]

You may find this useful - http://www.makelinux.net/ldd3/chp-6-sect-2


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Thanks,
-Meraj

On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 8:12 AM, Pranith Kumar <pranith at gatech.edu> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Could someone point me to good documentation about the wait_event_*
> and wake_up_* event family APIs?
>
> I tried searching and nothing concrete shows up.
>
> In particular:
>
> When do we use wake_up_interruptible()? Does wake_up(wq) wake up all
> the threads which are waiting on that work queue? Is the waking up of
> threads sequential?
>
> That should suffice for now I guess :)
>
> Regards,
> --
> Pranith
>
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