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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@virtuozzo.com>,
	tj@kernel.org, cl@linux.com, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Improve mutex documentation
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2018 14:57:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180316135716.GG4064@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180315115812.GA9949@bombadil.infradead.org>

On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 04:58:12AM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 01:56:31PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > My memory is weak and our documentation is awful.  What does
> > mutex_lock_killable() actually do and how does it differ from
> > mutex_lock_interruptible()?
> 
> From: Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com>
> 
> Add kernel-doc for mutex_lock_killable() and mutex_lock_io().  Reword the
> kernel-doc for mutex_lock_interruptible().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com>

Thanks Matthew!

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-03-16 13:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-14 11:51 [PATCH] percpu: Allow to kill tasks doing pcpu_alloc() and waiting for pcpu_balance_workfn() Kirill Tkhai
2018-03-14 13:55 ` Tejun Heo
2018-03-14 20:56 ` Andrew Morton
2018-03-14 22:09   ` Tejun Heo
2018-03-14 22:22     ` Andrew Morton
2018-03-15  8:58       ` Kirill Tkhai
2018-03-15 10:48         ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-03-15 12:09           ` Kirill Tkhai
2018-03-15 14:09             ` Tetsuo Handa
2018-03-15 14:42               ` Kirill Tkhai
2018-03-19 15:13       ` Tejun Heo
2018-03-15 11:58   ` [PATCH] Improve mutex documentation Matthew Wilcox
2018-03-15 12:12     ` Kirill Tkhai
2018-03-15 13:18       ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-03-15 13:23         ` Kirill Tkhai
2018-03-16 13:57     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2018-03-19 15:14   ` [PATCH] percpu: Allow to kill tasks doing pcpu_alloc() and waiting for pcpu_balance_workfn() Tejun Heo
2018-03-19 15:32     ` [PATCH v2] mm: " Kirill Tkhai
2018-03-19 16:39       ` Tejun Heo

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