kthread_run calls kthread_create and if the thread is created
it then calls wake_up_process on the corresponding returned
task struct. So the code can be simplified by calling just
kthread_run.
Cc: Ken Cox <jkc@redhat.com>
Cc: Benjamin Romer <benjamin.romer@unisys.com>
Signed-off-by: Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Romer <benjamin.romer@unisys.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
        thrinfo->should_stop = 0;
        /* used to stop the thread */
        init_completion(&thrinfo->has_stopped);
-       thrinfo->task = kthread_create(threadfn, thrcontext, name, NULL);
+       thrinfo->task = kthread_run(threadfn, thrcontext, name);
        if (IS_ERR(thrinfo->task)) {
                thrinfo->id = 0;
                return 0;       /* failure */
        }
        thrinfo->id = thrinfo->task->pid;
-       wake_up_process(thrinfo->task);
        LOGINF("started thread pid:%d\n", thrinfo->id);
        return 1;
 }