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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mm.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mm.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mm.c index 58a7e3bbe130..713f4336107f 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mm.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mm.c @@ -90,6 +90,11 @@ * * Finally iteration helpers to walk all nodes and all holes are provided as are * some basic allocator dumpers for debugging. + * + * Note that this range allocator is not thread-safe, drivers need to protect + * modifications with their on locking. The idea behind this is that for a full + * memory manager additional data needs to be protected anyway, hence internal + * locking would be fully redundant. */ static struct drm_mm_node *drm_mm_search_free_in_range_generic(const struct drm_mm *mm, |