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diff --git a/include/linux/workqueue.h b/include/linux/workqueue.h
index 13e1adf55c4c..7ef0c7b94f31 100644
--- a/include/linux/workqueue.h
+++ b/include/linux/workqueue.h
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ struct execute_work {
/*
* initialize all of a work item in one go
*
- * NOTE! No point in using "atomic_long_set()": useing a direct
+ * NOTE! No point in using "atomic_long_set()": using a direct
* assignment of the work data initializer allows the compiler
* to generate better code.
*/
@@ -240,6 +240,21 @@ static inline int cancel_delayed_work(struct delayed_work *work)
return ret;
}
+/*
+ * Like above, but uses del_timer() instead of del_timer_sync(). This means,
+ * if it returns 0 the timer function may be running and the queueing is in
+ * progress.
+ */
+static inline int __cancel_delayed_work(struct delayed_work *work)
+{
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = del_timer(&work->timer);
+ if (ret)
+ work_clear_pending(&work->work);
+ return ret;
+}
+
extern int cancel_delayed_work_sync(struct delayed_work *work);
/* Obsolete. use cancel_delayed_work_sync() */