cpufreq: Add doc style comment about cpufreq_cpu_{get|put}()
This clearly states what the code inside these routines is doing and how these must be used. Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> Acked-by: Saravana Kannan <skannan@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
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@ -207,6 +207,23 @@ struct cpufreq_policy *cpufreq_cpu_get_raw(unsigned int cpu)
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return per_cpu(cpufreq_cpu_data, cpu);
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}
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/**
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* cpufreq_cpu_get: returns policy for a cpu and marks it busy.
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*
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* @cpu: cpu to find policy for.
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*
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* This returns policy for 'cpu', returns NULL if it doesn't exist.
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* It also increments the kobject reference count to mark it busy and so would
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* require a corresponding call to cpufreq_cpu_put() to decrement it back.
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* If corresponding call cpufreq_cpu_put() isn't made, the policy wouldn't be
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* freed as that depends on the kobj count.
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*
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* It also takes a read-lock of 'cpufreq_rwsem' and doesn't put it back if a
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* valid policy is found. This is done to make sure the driver doesn't get
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* unregistered while the policy is being used.
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*
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* Return: A valid policy on success, otherwise NULL on failure.
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*/
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struct cpufreq_policy *cpufreq_cpu_get(unsigned int cpu)
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{
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struct cpufreq_policy *policy = NULL;
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@ -237,6 +254,16 @@ struct cpufreq_policy *cpufreq_cpu_get(unsigned int cpu)
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}
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EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpufreq_cpu_get);
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/**
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* cpufreq_cpu_put: Decrements the usage count of a policy
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*
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* @policy: policy earlier returned by cpufreq_cpu_get().
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*
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* This decrements the kobject reference count incremented earlier by calling
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* cpufreq_cpu_get().
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*
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* It also drops the read-lock of 'cpufreq_rwsem' taken at cpufreq_cpu_get().
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*/
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void cpufreq_cpu_put(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
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{
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kobject_put(&policy->kobj);
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