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| author | Junaid Shahid <junaids@google.com> | 2019-11-01 00:14:08 +0100 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2019-11-12 19:19:08 +0100 |
| commit | 73959112cc8dbd30a09e169a9da868f40e750e2d (patch) | |
| tree | 287a7fb7bda5a5925df1e93e766f6c536d691d58 /include | |
| parent | bb16a6ba5d1ed79b40caea8d924e237f63205b7c (diff) | |
kvm: Add helper function for creating VM worker threads
commit c57c80467f90e5504c8df9ad3555d2c78800bf94 upstream.
Add a function to create a kernel thread associated with a given VM. In
particular, it ensures that the worker thread inherits the priority and
cgroups of the calling thread.
Signed-off-by: Junaid Shahid <junaids@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/kvm_host.h | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h index 31d566de33e9..bb4758ffd403 100644 --- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h +++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h @@ -1260,4 +1260,10 @@ static inline bool vcpu_valid_wakeup(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) } #endif /* CONFIG_HAVE_KVM_INVALID_WAKEUPS */ +typedef int (*kvm_vm_thread_fn_t)(struct kvm *kvm, uintptr_t data); + +int kvm_vm_create_worker_thread(struct kvm *kvm, kvm_vm_thread_fn_t thread_fn, + uintptr_t data, const char *name, + struct task_struct **thread_ptr); + #endif |