---
title: scheduleServiceThread
framework: kernel
role: pseudoSymbol
path: kernel/iooutputqueue/1810887-scheduleservicethread
---

# scheduleServiceThread

Schedules a service thread callout.

## Declaration

```occ
virtual bool scheduleServiceThread(
 void *param = 0); 
```

## Parameters

- `param`: A parameter to pass to the serviceThread() method.

## Return Value

Return Value Returns true if a thread callout was scheduled, false otherwise.

## Overview

Overview This method can be called by service() to schedule a thread that will call serviceThread() when it starts running.

## See Also

### Miscellaneous

- [cancelServiceThread](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810578-cancelservicethread.md)
- [enqueue](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810610-enqueue.md)
- [flush](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810640-flush.md)
- [free](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810666-free.md)
- [getCapacity](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810689-getcapacity.md)
- [getMbufPriority](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810719-getmbufpriority.md)
- [getOutputHandler](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810744-getoutputhandler.md)
- [getSize](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810788-getsize.md)
- [getStatisticsData](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810822-getstatisticsdata.md)
- [init](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810854-init.md)
- [service](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810919-service.md)
- [serviceThread](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810947-servicethread.md)
- [setCapacity](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810969-setcapacity.md)
- [start](kernel/iooutputqueue/1810993-start.md)
- [stop](kernel/iooutputqueue/1811022-stop.md)