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authorRandy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>2010-09-02 18:48:16 -0400
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2010-09-03 02:19:51 -0400
commitef5dc121d5a0bb1fa477c5395277259f07d318a3 (patch)
tree5af1d24406aa014eed72f07097316ba6f7d0d04f /include/linux/mutex.h
parent950eaaca681c44aab87a46225c9e44f902c080aa (diff)
mutex: Fix annotations to include it in kernel-locking docbook
Fix kernel-doc notation in linux/mutex.h and kernel/mutex.c, then add these 2 files to the kernel-locking docbook as the Mutex API reference chapter. Add one API function to mutex-design.txt and correct a typo in that file. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> LKML-Reference: <20100902154816.6cc2f9ad.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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diff --git a/include/linux/mutex.h b/include/linux/mutex.h
index 878cab4f5fcc..f363bc8fdc74 100644
--- a/include/linux/mutex.h
+++ b/include/linux/mutex.h
@@ -78,6 +78,14 @@ struct mutex_waiter {
78# include <linux/mutex-debug.h> 78# include <linux/mutex-debug.h>
79#else 79#else
80# define __DEBUG_MUTEX_INITIALIZER(lockname) 80# define __DEBUG_MUTEX_INITIALIZER(lockname)
81/**
82 * mutex_init - initialize the mutex
83 * @mutex: the mutex to be initialized
84 *
85 * Initialize the mutex to unlocked state.
86 *
87 * It is not allowed to initialize an already locked mutex.
88 */
81# define mutex_init(mutex) \ 89# define mutex_init(mutex) \
82do { \ 90do { \
83 static struct lock_class_key __key; \ 91 static struct lock_class_key __key; \