This patch adds kernel doc for the completion feature. It is in kernel/sched.c
and include/linux/completion.h.
An error in the split-man.pl PERL snippet in kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt is
also fixed.
My name is Kevin Diggs and I approve this patch.
Signed-off-by: Kevin Diggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Index: Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt
===================================================================
--- Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt.orig 2008-08-13
02:18:53.000000000 -0700
+++ Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt 2008-08-19 14:21:43.000000000
-0700
@@ -168,10 +168,10 @@ if ($#ARGV < 0) {
mkdir $ARGV[0],0777;
$state = 0;
while (<STDIN>) {
- if (/^\.TH \"[^\"]*\" 4 \"([^\"]*)\"/) {
+ if (/^\.TH \"[^\"]*\" 9 \"([^\"]*)\"/) {
if ($state == 1) { close OUT }
$state = 1;
- $fn = "$ARGV[0]/$1.4";
+ $fn = "$ARGV[0]/$1.9";
print STDERR "Creating $fn\n";
open OUT, ">$fn" or die "can't open $fn: $!\n";
print OUT $_;
Index: include/linux/completion.h
===================================================================
--- include/linux/completion.h.orig 2008-08-13 00:56:52.000000000 -0700
+++ include/linux/completion.h 2008-08-20 01:47:21.000000000 -0700
@@ -10,6 +10,18 @@
#include <linux/wait.h>
+/**
+ * struct completion - structure used to maintain state for a "completion"
+ *
+ * This is the opaque structure used to maintain the state for a "completion".
+ * Completions currently use a FIFO to queue threads that have to wait for
+ * the "completion" event.
+ *
+ * See also: complete(), wait_for_completion() (and friends _timeout,
+ * _interruptible, _interruptible_timeout, and _killable), init_completion(),
+ * and macros DECLARE_COMPLETION(), DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(), and
+ * INIT_COMPLETION().
+ */
struct completion {
unsigned int done;
wait_queue_head_t wait;
@@ -21,6 +33,14 @@ struct completion {
#define COMPLETION_INITIALIZER_ONSTACK(work) \
({ init_completion(&work); work; })
+/**
+ * DECLARE_COMPLETION: - declare and initialize a completion structure
+ * @work: identifier for the completion structure
+ *
+ * This macro declares and initializes a completion structure. Generally used
+ * for static declarations. You should use the _ONSTACK variant for automatic
+ * variables.
+ */
#define DECLARE_COMPLETION(work) \
struct completion work = COMPLETION_INITIALIZER(work)
@@ -29,6 +49,13 @@ struct completion {
* completions - so we use the _ONSTACK() variant for those that
* are on the kernel stack:
*/
+/**
+ * DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK: - declare and initialize a completion structure
+ * @work: identifier for the completion structure
+ *
+ * This macro declares and initializes a completion structure on the kernel
+ * stack.
+ */
#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
# define DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(work) \
struct completion work = COMPLETION_INITIALIZER_ONSTACK(work)
@@ -36,6 +63,13 @@ struct completion {
# define DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(work) DECLARE_COMPLETION(work)
#endif
+/**
+ * init_completion: - Initialize a dynamically allocated completion
+ * @x: completion structure that is to be initialized
+ *
+ * This inline function will initialize a dynamically created completion
+ * structure.
+ */
static inline void init_completion(struct completion *x)
{
x->done = 0;
@@ -53,6 +87,13 @@ extern unsigned long wait_for_completion
extern void complete(struct completion *);
extern void complete_all(struct completion *);
+/**
+ * INIT_COMPLETION: - reinitialize a completion structure
+ * @x: completion structure to be reinitialized
+ *
+ * This macro should be used to reinitialize a completion structure so it can
+ * be reused. This is especially important after complete_all() is used.
+ */
#define INIT_COMPLETION(x) ((x).done = 0)
#endif
Index: kernel/sched.c
===================================================================
--- kernel/sched.c.orig 2008-08-13 02:22:42.000000000 -0700
+++ kernel/sched.c 2008-08-20 12:36:01.000000000 -0700
@@ -4363,6 +4363,15 @@ __wake_up_sync(wait_queue_head_t *q, uns
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__wake_up_sync); /* For internal use only */
+/**
+ * complete: - signals a single thread waiting on this completion
+ * @x: holds the state of this particular completion
+ *
+ * This will wake up a single thread waiting on this completion. Threads will
be
+ * awakened in the same order in which they were queued.
+ *
+ * See also complete_all(), wait_for_completion() and related routines.
+ */
void complete(struct completion *x)
{
unsigned long flags;
@@ -4374,6 +4383,12 @@ void complete(struct completion *x)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(complete);
+/**
+ * complete_all: - signals all threads waiting on this completion
+ * @x: holds the state of this particular completion
+ *
+ * This will wake up all threads waiting on this particular completion event.
+ */
void complete_all(struct completion *x)
{
unsigned long flags;
@@ -4425,12 +4440,31 @@ wait_for_common(struct completion *x, lo
return timeout;
}
+/**
+ * wait_for_completion: - waits for completion of a task
+ * @x: holds the state of this particular completion
+ *
+ * This waits to be signaled for completion of a specific task. It is NOT
+ * interruptible and there is no timeout.
+ *
+ * See also similar routines (i.e. wait_for_completion_timeout()) with timeout
+ * and interrupt capability. Also see complete().
+ */
void __sched wait_for_completion(struct completion *x)
{
wait_for_common(x, MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_for_completion);
+/**
+ * wait_for_completion_timeout: - waits for completion of a task (w/timeout)
+ * @x: holds the state of this particular completion
+ * @timeout: timeout value in jiffies
+ *
+ * This waits for either a completion of a specific task to be signaled or for
a
+ * specified timeout to expire. The timeout is in jiffies. It is not
+ * interruptible.
+ */
unsigned long __sched
wait_for_completion_timeout(struct completion *x, unsigned long timeout)
{
@@ -4438,6 +4472,13 @@ wait_for_completion_timeout(struct compl
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_for_completion_timeout);
+/**
+ * wait_for_completion_interruptible: - waits for completion of a task (w/intr)
+ * @x: holds the state of this particular completion
+ *
+ * This waits for completion of a specific task to be signaled. It is
+ * interruptible.
+ */
int __sched wait_for_completion_interruptible(struct completion *x)
{
long t = wait_for_common(x, MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
@@ -4447,6 +4488,14 @@ int __sched wait_for_completion_interrup
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_for_completion_interruptible);
+/**
+ * wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout: - waits for completion
(w/(to,intr))
+ * @x: holds the state of this particular completion
+ * @timeout: timeout value in jiffies
+ *
+ * This waits for either a completion of a specific task to be signaled or for
a
+ * specified timeout to expire. It is interruptible. The timeout is in jiffies.
+ */
unsigned long __sched
wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout(struct completion *x,
unsigned long timeout)
@@ -4455,6 +4504,13 @@ wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeou
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout);
+/**
+ * wait_for_completion_killable: - waits for completion of a task (killable)
+ * @x: holds the state of this particular completion
+ *
+ * This waits to be signaled for completion of a specific task. It can be
+ * interrupted by a kill signal.
+ */
int __sched wait_for_completion_killable(struct completion *x)
{
long t = wait_for_common(x, MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT, TASK_KILLABLE);
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