*
* Description: This helper function creates and names a kernel
* thread. The thread will be stopped: use wake_up_process() to start
- * it. See also kthread_run(), kthread_create_on_cpu().
+ * it. See also kthread_run().
*
* When woken, the thread will run @threadfn() with @data as its
* argument. @threadfn() can either call do_exit() directly if it is a
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_create);
/**
+ * kthread_bind - bind a just-created kthread to a cpu.
+ * @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()).
+ */
+void kthread_bind(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int cpu)
+{
+ /* Must have done schedule() in kthread() before we set_task_cpu */
+ if (!wait_task_inactive(p, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE)) {
+ WARN_ON(1);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ p->cpus_allowed = cpumask_of_cpu(cpu);
+ p->rt.nr_cpus_allowed = 1;
+ p->flags |= PF_THREAD_BOUND;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_bind);
+
+/**
* kthread_stop - stop a thread created by kthread_create().
* @k: thread created by kthread_create().
*
set_task_comm(tsk, "kthreadd");
ignore_signals(tsk);
set_cpus_allowed_ptr(tsk, cpu_all_mask);
- set_mems_allowed(node_possible_map);
+ set_mems_allowed(node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY]);
current->flags |= PF_NOFREEZE | PF_FREEZER_NOSIG;