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authorIan Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk>2015-01-28 18:41:46 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2015-02-07 17:04:22 +0800
commitdd630cdeb160fc4f219481a68771d683d59178ee (patch)
tree0e79d2f7f967c2a85bdc88883081a5238b867c2a /drivers/staging/comedi
parentf6fef5df1accf2851d4c357eddcde8bcaf8349d6 (diff)
staging: comedi: comedi_fops.c: document exported functions
Add kerneldoc for exported functions `comedi_dev_put()`, `comedi_dev_get_from_minor()`, `comedi_is_subdevice_running()`, and `comedi_event()`. Signed-off-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk> Reviewed-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten@visionengravers.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/comedi')
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c42
1 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
index bb2e7961ec3c..8f65097406d6 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
@@ -113,6 +113,18 @@ static void comedi_dev_kref_release(struct kref *kref)
kfree(dev);
}
+/**
+ * comedi_dev_put - release a use of a comedi device structure
+ * @dev: comedi_device struct
+ *
+ * Must be called when a user of a comedi device is finished with it.
+ * When the last user of the comedi device calls this function, the
+ * comedi device is destroyed.
+ *
+ * Return 1 if the comedi device is destroyed by this call or dev is
+ * NULL, otherwise return 0. Callers must not assume the comedi
+ * device is still valid if this function returns 0.
+ */
int comedi_dev_put(struct comedi_device *dev)
{
if (dev)
@@ -220,6 +232,18 @@ static struct comedi_device *comedi_dev_get_from_subdevice_minor(unsigned minor)
return dev;
}
+/**
+ * comedi_dev_get_from_minor - get comedi device by minor device number
+ * @minor: minor device number
+ *
+ * Finds the comedi device associated by the minor device number, if any,
+ * and increments its reference count. The comedi device is prevented from
+ * being freed until a matching call is made to comedi_dev_put().
+ *
+ * Return a pointer to the comedi device if it exists, with its usage
+ * reference incremented. Return NULL if no comedi device exists with the
+ * specified minor device number.
+ */
struct comedi_device *comedi_dev_get_from_minor(unsigned minor)
{
if (minor < COMEDI_NUM_BOARD_MINORS)
@@ -600,6 +624,13 @@ static unsigned comedi_get_subdevice_runflags(struct comedi_subdevice *s)
return runflags;
}
+/**
+ * comedi_is_subdevice_running - check if async command running on subdevice
+ * @s: comedi_subdevice struct
+ *
+ * Return true if an asynchronous comedi command is active on the comedi
+ * subdevice, else return false.
+ */
bool comedi_is_subdevice_running(struct comedi_subdevice *s)
{
unsigned runflags = comedi_get_subdevice_runflags(s);
@@ -2584,6 +2615,17 @@ static const struct file_operations comedi_fops = {
.llseek = noop_llseek,
};
+/**
+ * comedi_event - handle events for asynchronous comedi command
+ * @dev: comedi_device struct
+ * @s: comedi_subdevice struct associated with dev
+ * Context: interrupt (usually), s->spin_lock spin-lock not held
+ *
+ * If an asynchronous comedi command is active on the subdevice, process
+ * any COMEDI_CB_... event flags that have been set, usually by an
+ * interrupt handler. These may change the run state of the asynchronous
+ * command, wake a task, and/or send a SIGIO signal.
+ */
void comedi_event(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s)
{
struct comedi_async *async = s->async;