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Re: [PATCH] ACPI / OSL: Add kerneldoc comments to memory mapping functions

From Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] ACPI / OSL: Add kerneldoc comments to memory mapping functions
Date 2016-01-02 10:50 +0100
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On 2 January 2016 at 03:10, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net> wrote:
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
>
> Add kerneldoc comments to acpi_os_map_iomem() and acpi_os_unmap_iomem()
> and explain why the latter needs the __ref annotation in one of them
> (as suggested by Mathias Krause).
>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/osl.c |   27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)
>
> Index: linux-pm/drivers/acpi/osl.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-pm.orig/drivers/acpi/osl.c
> +++ linux-pm/drivers/acpi/osl.c
> @@ -366,6 +366,19 @@ static void acpi_unmap(acpi_physical_add
>                 iounmap(vaddr);
>  }
>
> +/**
> + * acpi_os_map_iomem - Get a virtual address for a given physical address range.
> + * @phys: Start of the physical address range to map.
> + * @size: Size of the physical address range to map.
> + *
> + * Look up the given physical address range in the list of existing ACPI memory
> + * mappings.  If found, get a reference to it and return a pointer to it (its
> + * virtual address).  If not found, map it, add it to that list and return a
> + * pointer to it.
> + *
> + * During early init (when acpi_gbl_permanent_mmap has not been set yet) this
> + * routine simply calls __acpi_map_table() to get the job done.
> + */
>  void __iomem *__init_refok
>  acpi_os_map_iomem(acpi_physical_address phys, acpi_size size)
>  {
> @@ -441,6 +454,20 @@ static void acpi_os_map_cleanup(struct a
>         }
>  }
>
> +/**
> + * acpi_os_unmap_iomem - Drop a memory mapping reference.
> + * @virt: Start of the address range to drop a reference to.
> + * @size: Size of the address range to drop a reference to.
> + *
> + * Look up the given virtual address range in the list of existing ACPI memory
> + * mappings, drop a reference to it and unmap it if there are no more active
> + * references to it.
> + *
> + * During early init (when acpi_gbl_permanent_mmap has not been set yet) this
> + * routine simply calls __acpi_unmap_table() to get the job done.  Since
> + * __acpi_unmap_table() is an __init function, the __ref annotation is needed
> + * here.
> + */
>  void __ref acpi_os_unmap_iomem(void __iomem *virt, acpi_size size)
>  {
>         struct acpi_ioremap *map;
>

Looks much better than my two-liner comment!

Acked-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
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[PATCH] ACPI / OSL: Add kerneldoc comments to memory mapping functions "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-01-02 02:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] ACPI / OSL: Add kerneldoc comments to memory mapping functions Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com> - 2016-01-02 10:50 +0100

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