INIT_TIMER_KEY
Section: Driver Basics (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME
init_timer_key - initialize a timer
SYNOPSIS
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void init_timer_key(struct timer_list * timer, const char * name, struct lock_class_key * key);
ARGUMENTS
timer
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- the timer to be initialized
name
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name of the timer
key
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lockdep class key of the fake lock used for tracking timer sync lock dependencies
DESCRIPTION
init_timer_key
must be done to a timer prior calling *any* of the other timer functions.
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