1. NAME

cancel_work_sync - cancel a work and wait for it to finish

2. SYNOPSIS

bool cancel_work_sync(struct work_struct *  work );

3. ARGUMENTS

work
    the work to cancel

4. DESCRIPTION

Cancel work and wait for its execution to finish. This function can be used even if the work re-queues itself or migrates to another workqueue. On return from this function, work is guaranteed to be not pending or executing on any CPU.

cancel_work_sync(delayed_work->work) must not be used for delayed_workAqs. Use cancel_delayed_work_sync instead.

The caller must ensure that the workqueue on which work was last queued canAqt be destroyed before this function returns.

5. RETURNS

true if work was pending, false otherwise.

6. COPYRIGHT