Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH] checkpatch: Warn on use of yield() | From | Joe Perches <> | Date | Tue, 06 Mar 2012 10:17:19 -0800 |
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On Tue, 2012-03-06 at 10:00 -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > On Tue, 2012-03-06 at 18:54 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > On Tue, 2012-03-06 at 09:41 -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > > > Perhaps the kernel-doc comments in sched/core.c > > > should/could be expanded/updated. > > Something like this? [] > > diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c [] > > @@ -4577,8 +4577,24 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__cond_resched_softirq); > > /** > > * yield - yield the current processor to other threads.
Perhaps the phrase "other threads" is poor word choice. Maybe:
yield - yield the current processor to a runnable thread (might be the current thread)
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