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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-10-16 11:31:55 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-10-16 11:31:55 -0700
commitc4cf498dc0241fa2d758dba177634268446afb06 (patch)
tree77e86dd4f211c6681ff9fbab481295732dc23422 /lib/idr.c
parent9ff9b0d392ea08090cd1780fb196f36dbb586529 (diff)
parent4d0e9df5e43dba52d38b251e3b909df8fa1110be (diff)
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Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge more updates from Andrew Morton: "155 patches. Subsystems affected by this patch series: mm (dax, debug, thp, readahead, page-poison, util, memory-hotplug, zram, cleanups), misc, core-kernel, get_maintainer, MAINTAINERS, lib, bitops, checkpatch, binfmt, ramfs, autofs, nilfs, rapidio, panic, relay, kgdb, ubsan, romfs, and fault-injection" * emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (155 commits) lib, uaccess: add failure injection to usercopy functions lib, include/linux: add usercopy failure capability ROMFS: support inode blocks calculation ubsan: introduce CONFIG_UBSAN_LOCAL_BOUNDS for Clang sched.h: drop in_ubsan field when UBSAN is in trap mode scripts/gdb/tasks: add headers and improve spacing format scripts/gdb/proc: add struct mount & struct super_block addr in lx-mounts command kernel/relay.c: drop unneeded initialization panic: dump registers on panic_on_warn rapidio: fix the missed put_device() for rio_mport_add_riodev rapidio: fix error handling path nilfs2: fix some kernel-doc warnings for nilfs2 autofs: harden ioctl table ramfs: fix nommu mmap with gaps in the page cache mm: remove the now-unnecessary mmget_still_valid() hack mm/gup: take mmap_lock in get_dump_page() binfmt_elf, binfmt_elf_fdpic: use a VMA list snapshot coredump: rework elf/elf_fdpic vma_dump_size() into common helper coredump: refactor page range dumping into common helper coredump: let dump_emit() bail out on short writes ...
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/idr.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/idr.c9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/idr.c b/lib/idr.c
index c2cf2c52bbde..3fa8be43696f 100644
--- a/lib/idr.c
+++ b/lib/idr.c
@@ -372,7 +372,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(idr_replace);
* Allocate an ID between @min and @max, inclusive. The allocated ID will
* not exceed %INT_MAX, even if @max is larger.
*
- * Context: Any context.
+ * Context: Any context. It is safe to call this function without
+ * locking in your code.
* Return: The allocated ID, or %-ENOMEM if memory could not be allocated,
* or %-ENOSPC if there are no free IDs.
*/
@@ -479,7 +480,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ida_alloc_range);
* @ida: IDA handle.
* @id: Previously allocated ID.
*
- * Context: Any context.
+ * Context: Any context. It is safe to call this function without
+ * locking in your code.
*/
void ida_free(struct ida *ida, unsigned int id)
{
@@ -531,7 +533,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ida_free);
* or freed. If the IDA is already empty, there is no need to call this
* function.
*
- * Context: Any context.
+ * Context: Any context. It is safe to call this function without
+ * locking in your code.
*/
void ida_destroy(struct ida *ida)
{