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authorWu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>2008-11-27 05:42:22 -0500
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2009-01-06 05:28:05 -0500
commit8e6bdb7f8b478323525444ecee7a1477ff5b6639 (patch)
tree02ff4e100e37a3fb8cf12b9cb321abe4ded58f36 /lib
parent2b6a2f535dda8c60721b78699618d13d6799a29e (diff)
trivial: radix-tree: document wrap-around issue of radix_tree_next_hole()
And some 80-line cleanups. Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <wfg@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r--lib/radix-tree.c11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/radix-tree.c b/lib/radix-tree.c
index be86b32bc874..a7f5217dd67b 100644
--- a/lib/radix-tree.c
+++ b/lib/radix-tree.c
@@ -640,13 +640,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(radix_tree_tag_get);
640 * 640 *
641 * Returns: the index of the hole if found, otherwise returns an index 641 * Returns: the index of the hole if found, otherwise returns an index
642 * outside of the set specified (in which case 'return - index >= max_scan' 642 * outside of the set specified (in which case 'return - index >= max_scan'
643 * will be true). 643 * will be true). In rare cases of index wrap-around, 0 will be returned.
644 * 644 *
645 * radix_tree_next_hole may be called under rcu_read_lock. However, like 645 * radix_tree_next_hole may be called under rcu_read_lock. However, like
646 * radix_tree_gang_lookup, this will not atomically search a snapshot of the 646 * radix_tree_gang_lookup, this will not atomically search a snapshot of
647 * tree at a single point in time. For example, if a hole is created at index 647 * the tree at a single point in time. For example, if a hole is created
648 * 5, then subsequently a hole is created at index 10, radix_tree_next_hole 648 * at index 5, then subsequently a hole is created at index 10,
649 * covering both indexes may return 10 if called under rcu_read_lock. 649 * radix_tree_next_hole covering both indexes may return 10 if called
650 * under rcu_read_lock.
650 */ 651 */
651unsigned long radix_tree_next_hole(struct radix_tree_root *root, 652unsigned long radix_tree_next_hole(struct radix_tree_root *root,
652 unsigned long index, unsigned long max_scan) 653 unsigned long index, unsigned long max_scan)