Thread (19 messages) 19 messages, 4 authors, 2016-03-31

Re: [PATCH 6/9] serial: doc: .break_ctl() is called with port->mutex() held

From: Peter Hurley <hidden>
Date: 2016-03-16 16:46:12

On 03/14/2016 08:16 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Note that mutex_lock() should not be called with interrupts disabled.

Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
---
 Documentation/serial/driver | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/serial/driver b/Documentation/serial/driver
index 3b08df5bcc17e944..09e73e061fcf795c 100644
--- a/Documentation/serial/driver
+++ b/Documentation/serial/driver
@@ -177,8 +177,7 @@ hardware.
 	should be terminated when another call is made with a zero
 	ctl.
 
-	Locking: none.
-	Interrupts: caller dependent.
+	Locking: caller holds port->mutex
 	This call must not sleep
           ^^^^^^^
And remove this line as well.
 
   startup(port)
  
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