Add comment to describe the purpose of devlink instance lock.
Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <[email protected]>
---
include/net/devlink.h | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/include/net/devlink.h b/include/net/devlink.h
index 913e8679ae35..19d990c8edcc 100644
--- a/include/net/devlink.h
+++ b/include/net/devlink.h
@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ struct devlink {
struct xarray snapshot_ids;
struct device *dev;
possible_net_t _net;
- struct mutex lock;
+ struct mutex lock; /* Serializes access to devlink instance specific
objects such as
+ * port, sb, dpipe, resource, params, region, traps
and more.
+ */
u8 reload_failed:1,
reload_enabled:1,
registered:1;
--
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