Move sleep and workqueue module doc to README

sleep was broken because the workqueue was declared locally inside init,
further evidence that no one has ever run the examples :-(
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Ciro Santilli
2018-07-07 19:04:43 +01:00
parent 0ccbc04da0
commit 7d16a5c024
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/*
Usage:
insmod /sleep.ko
rmmod sleep
dmesg prints an integer every second until rmmod.
Since insmod returns, this also illustrates how the work queues are asynchronous.
*/
/* https://github.com/cirosantilli/linux-kernel-module-cheat#sleep */
#include <linux/delay.h> /* usleep_range */
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/types.h> /* atomic_t */
#include <linux/workqueue.h>
static struct workqueue_struct *queue;
static atomic_t run = ATOMIC_INIT(1);
static void work_func(struct work_struct *work)
{
int i = 0;
while (atomic_read(&run)) {
pr_info("%d\n", i);
usleep_range(1000000, 1000001);
i++;
if (i == 10)
i = 0;
}
}
static u32 n = 5;
module_param(n, int, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
static int myinit(void)
{
DECLARE_WORK(work, work_func);
queue = create_workqueue("myworkqueue");
queue_work(queue, &work);
u32 i;
for (i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
pr_info("%d\n", i);
usleep_range(1000000, 1000001);
}
return 0;
}
static void myexit(void)
{
atomic_set(&run, 0);
destroy_workqueue(queue);
}
static void myexit(void) {}
module_init(myinit)
module_exit(myexit)