QUEUE_WORK

Section: Driver Basics (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

queue_work - queue work on a workqueue  

SYNOPSIS

int queue_work(struct workqueue_struct * wq, struct work_struct * work);
 

ARGUMENTS

wq

workqueue to use

work

work to queue
 

DESCRIPTION

Returns 0 if work was already on a queue, non-zero otherwise.

We queue the work to the CPU on which it was submitted, but if the CPU dies it can be processed by another CPU.  

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