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author | Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com> | 2016-01-11 01:40:59 -0500 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-01-27 18:01:44 -0500 |
commit | c0cc1c5d6b67289ea2e77346e0161506b0d4f393 (patch) | |
tree | 72ca416062ce5d5602048205ed6f74cdb255f9cc /drivers/tty | |
parent | ece53405a1f8ddf60b78e1365addcad521b2c93f (diff) |
tty: Fix comments for tty_ldisc_get()
tty_ldisc_get() returns ERR_PTR() values if unsuccessful, not NULL;
fix function header documentation.
Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c b/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c index b2e8210639dd..4008f5f65345 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c +++ b/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c | |||
@@ -140,9 +140,16 @@ static void put_ldops(struct tty_ldisc_ops *ldops) | |||
140 | * @disc: ldisc number | 140 | * @disc: ldisc number |
141 | * | 141 | * |
142 | * Takes a reference to a line discipline. Deals with refcounts and | 142 | * Takes a reference to a line discipline. Deals with refcounts and |
143 | * module locking counts. Returns NULL if the discipline is not available. | 143 | * module locking counts. |
144 | * Returns a pointer to the discipline and bumps the ref count if it is | 144 | * |
145 | * available | 145 | * Returns: -EINVAL if the discipline index is not [N_TTY..NR_LDISCS] or |
146 | * if the discipline is not registered | ||
147 | * -EAGAIN if request_module() failed to load or register the | ||
148 | * the discipline | ||
149 | * -ENOMEM if allocation failure | ||
150 | * | ||
151 | * Otherwise, returns a pointer to the discipline and bumps the | ||
152 | * ref count | ||
146 | * | 153 | * |
147 | * Locking: | 154 | * Locking: |
148 | * takes tty_ldiscs_lock to guard against ldisc races | 155 | * takes tty_ldiscs_lock to guard against ldisc races |