+/**
+ * cancel_work_sync - block until a work_struct's callback has terminated
+ * @work: the work which is to be flushed
+ *
+ * Returns true if @work was pending.
+ *
+ * cancel_work_sync() will cancel the work if it is queued. If the work's
+ * callback appears to be running, cancel_work_sync() will block until it
+ * has completed.
+ *
+ * It is possible to use this function if the work re-queues itself. It can
+ * cancel the work even if it migrates to another workqueue, however in that
+ * case it only guarantees that work->func() has completed on the last queued
+ * workqueue.
+ *
+ * cancel_work_sync(&delayed_work->work) should be used only if ->timer is not
+ * pending, otherwise it goes into a busy-wait loop until the timer expires.
+ *
+ * The caller must ensure that workqueue_struct on which this work was last
+ * queued can't be destroyed before this function returns.
+ */
+int cancel_work_sync(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+ return __cancel_work_timer(work, NULL);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cancel_work_sync);
+
+/**
+ * cancel_delayed_work_sync - reliably kill off a delayed work.
+ * @dwork: the delayed work struct
+ *
+ * Returns true if @dwork was pending.
+ *
+ * It is possible to use this function if @dwork rearms itself via queue_work()
+ * or queue_delayed_work(). See also the comment for cancel_work_sync().
+ */
+int cancel_delayed_work_sync(struct delayed_work *dwork)
+{
+ return __cancel_work_timer(&dwork->work, &dwork->timer);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(cancel_delayed_work_sync);