From: Devendra Naga Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 19:08:30 +0000 (-0500) Subject: unisys: replace kthread_create and wake_up_process with kthread_run X-Git-Tag: firefly_0821_release~176^2~1998^2~138^2~858 X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=31c9b9cf40f8f03f6a7484f2c06c5eb31b3735ce;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git unisys: replace kthread_create and wake_up_process with kthread_run kthread_run calls kthread_create and if the thread is created it then calls wake_up_process on the corresponding returned task struct. So the code can be simplified by calling just kthread_run. Cc: Ken Cox Cc: Benjamin Romer Signed-off-by: Devendra Naga Signed-off-by: Benjamin Romer Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/uislib/uisthread.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/uislib/uisthread.c index 25adf1a7307c..c5c68cb1286b 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/unisys/uislib/uisthread.c +++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/uislib/uisthread.c @@ -44,13 +44,12 @@ uisthread_start(struct uisthread_info *thrinfo, thrinfo->should_stop = 0; /* used to stop the thread */ init_completion(&thrinfo->has_stopped); - thrinfo->task = kthread_create(threadfn, thrcontext, name, NULL); + thrinfo->task = kthread_run(threadfn, thrcontext, name); if (IS_ERR(thrinfo->task)) { thrinfo->id = 0; return 0; /* failure */ } thrinfo->id = thrinfo->task->pid; - wake_up_process(thrinfo->task); LOGINF("started thread pid:%d\n", thrinfo->id); return 1; }