From: Stephen Boyd <swboyd@chromium.org>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, Tri Vo <trong@android.com>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] idr: Document calling context for IDA APIs mustn't use locks
Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 14:10:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5d9663ce.1c69fb81.e941e.dccc@mx.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190730212048.164657-1-swboyd@chromium.org>
Quoting Stephen Boyd (2019-07-30 14:20:47)
> The documentation for these functions indicates that callers don't need
> to hold a lock while calling them, but that documentation is only in one
> place under "IDA Usage". Let's state the same information on each IDA
> function so that it's clear what the calling context requires.
> Furthermore, let's document ida_simple_get() with the same information
> so that callers know how this API works.
>
> Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Cc: Tri Vo <trong@android.com>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
> Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <swboyd@chromium.org>
> ---
Ping? Can this be picked up, maybe into the doc tree?
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-03 21:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-30 21:20 [PATCH v2 1/2] idr: Document calling context for IDA APIs mustn't use locks Stephen Boyd
2019-07-30 21:20 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] idr: Document that ida_simple_{get,remove}() are deprecated Stephen Boyd
2019-08-01 22:07 ` Tri Vo
2019-10-03 21:10 ` Stephen Boyd [this message]
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