/* * set_current_state() includes a barrier so that the write of current->state * is correctly serialised wrt the caller's subsequent test of whether to * actually sleep: * * set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); * if (do_i_need_to_sleep()) * schedule(); * * If the caller does not need such serialisation then use __set_current_state() */ #define __set_current_state(state_value) \ do { current->state = (state_value); } while (0)