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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/cgroup.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/cgroup.h | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/cgroup.h b/include/linux/cgroup.h index ed2573e149fa..710a005c6b7a 100644 --- a/include/linux/cgroup.h +++ b/include/linux/cgroup.h @@ -344,6 +344,26 @@ static inline bool css_tryget_online(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css) } /** + * css_is_dying - test whether the specified css is dying + * @css: target css + * + * Test whether @css is in the process of offlining or already offline. In + * most cases, ->css_online() and ->css_offline() callbacks should be + * enough; however, the actual offline operations are RCU delayed and this + * test returns %true also when @css is scheduled to be offlined. + * + * This is useful, for example, when the use case requires synchronous + * behavior with respect to cgroup removal. cgroup removal schedules css + * offlining but the css can seem alive while the operation is being + * delayed. If the delay affects user visible semantics, this test can be + * used to resolve the situation. + */ +static inline bool css_is_dying(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css) +{ + return !(css->flags & CSS_NO_REF) && percpu_ref_is_dying(&css->refcnt); +} + +/** * css_put - put a css reference * @css: target css * |