Text Edit Lock - Architecture Independent Code - kerneldoc implementation Add kerneldoc to text edit lock API.
Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- mm/memory.c | 16 +++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6-lttng/mm/memory.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/mm/memory.c 2007-07-15 18:56:32.000000000 -0400 +++ linux-2.6-lttng/mm/memory.c 2007-07-15 18:57:18.000000000 -0400 @@ -2820,9 +2820,12 @@ int access_process_vm(struct task_struct } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(access_process_vm); -/* - * Lock the kernel text for mutual write exclusion. Used for dynamic code - * patching. +/** + * kernel_text_lock - Take the kernel text modification lock + * + * Insures mutual write exclusion of kernel and modules text live text + * modification. Should be used for code patching. + * Users of this lock can sleep. */ void __kprobes kernel_text_lock(void) { @@ -2830,6 +2833,13 @@ void __kprobes kernel_text_lock(void) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kernel_text_lock); +/** + * kernel_text_unlock - Release the kernel text modification lock + * + * Insures mutual write exclusion of kernel and modules text live text + * modification. Should be used for code patching. + * Users of this lock can sleep. + */ void __kprobes kernel_text_unlock(void) { mutex_unlock(&text_mutex); -- Mathieu Desnoyers Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal OpenPGP key fingerprint: 8CD5 52C3 8E3C 4140 715F BA06 3F25 A8FE 3BAE 9A68 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/