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diff --git a/include/linux/freezer.h b/include/linux/freezer.h
index d09af4b67cf1..e4238ceaa4d6 100644
--- a/include/linux/freezer.h
+++ b/include/linux/freezer.h
@@ -75,35 +75,68 @@ static inline bool cgroup_freezing(struct task_struct *task)
*/
-/* Tell the freezer not to count the current task as freezable. */
+/**
+ * freezer_do_not_count - tell freezer to ignore %current
+ *
+ * Tell freezers to ignore the current task when determining whether the
+ * target frozen state is reached. IOW, the current task will be
+ * considered frozen enough by freezers.
+ *
+ * The caller shouldn't do anything which isn't allowed for a frozen task
+ * until freezer_cont() is called. Usually, freezer[_do_not]_count() pair
+ * wrap a scheduling operation and nothing much else.
+ */
static inline void freezer_do_not_count(void)
{
current->flags |= PF_FREEZER_SKIP;
}
-/*
- * Tell the freezer to count the current task as freezable again and try to
- * freeze it.
+/**
+ * freezer_count - tell freezer to stop ignoring %current
+ *
+ * Undo freezer_do_not_count(). It tells freezers that %current should be
+ * considered again and tries to freeze if freezing condition is already in
+ * effect.
*/
static inline void freezer_count(void)
{
current->flags &= ~PF_FREEZER_SKIP;
+ /*
+ * If freezing is in progress, the following paired with smp_mb()
+ * in freezer_should_skip() ensures that either we see %true
+ * freezing() or freezer_should_skip() sees !PF_FREEZER_SKIP.
+ */
+ smp_mb();
try_to_freeze();
}
-/*
- * Check if the task should be counted as freezable by the freezer
+/**
+ * freezer_should_skip - whether to skip a task when determining frozen
+ * state is reached
+ * @p: task in quesion
+ *
+ * This function is used by freezers after establishing %true freezing() to
+ * test whether a task should be skipped when determining the target frozen
+ * state is reached. IOW, if this function returns %true, @p is considered
+ * frozen enough.
*/
-static inline int freezer_should_skip(struct task_struct *p)
+static inline bool freezer_should_skip(struct task_struct *p)
{
- return !!(p->flags & PF_FREEZER_SKIP);
+ /*
+ * The following smp_mb() paired with the one in freezer_count()
+ * ensures that either freezer_count() sees %true freezing() or we
+ * see cleared %PF_FREEZER_SKIP and return %false. This makes it
+ * impossible for a task to slip frozen state testing after
+ * clearing %PF_FREEZER_SKIP.
+ */
+ smp_mb();
+ return p->flags & PF_FREEZER_SKIP;
}
/*
- * These macros are intended to be used whenever you want allow a task that's
- * sleeping in TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE or TASK_KILLABLE state to be frozen. Note
- * that neither return any clear indication of whether a freeze event happened
- * while in this function.
+ * These macros are intended to be used whenever you want allow a sleeping
+ * task to be frozen. Note that neither return any clear indication of
+ * whether a freeze event happened while in this function.
*/
/* Like schedule(), but should not block the freezer. */
@@ -177,6 +210,7 @@ static inline int freeze_kernel_threads(void) { return -ENOSYS; }
static inline void thaw_processes(void) {}
static inline void thaw_kernel_threads(void) {}
+static inline bool try_to_freeze_nowarn(void) { return false; }
static inline bool try_to_freeze(void) { return false; }
static inline void freezer_do_not_count(void) {}