sched: add kernel doc for the completion, fix kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt

This patch adds kernel doc for the completion feature.

An error in the split-man.pl PERL snippet in kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt is
also fixed.

Signed-off-by: Kevin Diggs <kevdig@hypersurf.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
This commit is contained in:
Kevin Diggs
2008-08-26 10:26:54 +02:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 3cf430b063
commit 65eb3dc609
3 changed files with 99 additions and 2 deletions

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@@ -4565,6 +4565,15 @@ __wake_up_sync(wait_queue_head_t *q, unsigned int mode, int nr_exclusive)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__wake_up_sync); /* For internal use only */
/**
* complete: - signals a single thread waiting on this completion
* @x: holds the state of this particular completion
*
* This will wake up a single thread waiting on this completion. Threads will be
* awakened in the same order in which they were queued.
*
* See also complete_all(), wait_for_completion() and related routines.
*/
void complete(struct completion *x)
{
unsigned long flags;
@@ -4576,6 +4585,12 @@ void complete(struct completion *x)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(complete);
/**
* complete_all: - signals all threads waiting on this completion
* @x: holds the state of this particular completion
*
* This will wake up all threads waiting on this particular completion event.
*/
void complete_all(struct completion *x)
{
unsigned long flags;
@@ -4624,12 +4639,31 @@ wait_for_common(struct completion *x, long timeout, int state)
return timeout;
}
/**
* wait_for_completion: - waits for completion of a task
* @x: holds the state of this particular completion
*
* This waits to be signaled for completion of a specific task. It is NOT
* interruptible and there is no timeout.
*
* See also similar routines (i.e. wait_for_completion_timeout()) with timeout
* and interrupt capability. Also see complete().
*/
void __sched wait_for_completion(struct completion *x)
{
wait_for_common(x, MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_for_completion);
/**
* wait_for_completion_timeout: - waits for completion of a task (w/timeout)
* @x: holds the state of this particular completion
* @timeout: timeout value in jiffies
*
* This waits for either a completion of a specific task to be signaled or for a
* specified timeout to expire. The timeout is in jiffies. It is not
* interruptible.
*/
unsigned long __sched
wait_for_completion_timeout(struct completion *x, unsigned long timeout)
{
@@ -4637,6 +4671,13 @@ wait_for_completion_timeout(struct completion *x, unsigned long timeout)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_for_completion_timeout);
/**
* wait_for_completion_interruptible: - waits for completion of a task (w/intr)
* @x: holds the state of this particular completion
*
* This waits for completion of a specific task to be signaled. It is
* interruptible.
*/
int __sched wait_for_completion_interruptible(struct completion *x)
{
long t = wait_for_common(x, MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
@@ -4646,6 +4687,14 @@ int __sched wait_for_completion_interruptible(struct completion *x)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_for_completion_interruptible);
/**
* wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout: - waits for completion (w/(to,intr))
* @x: holds the state of this particular completion
* @timeout: timeout value in jiffies
*
* This waits for either a completion of a specific task to be signaled or for a
* specified timeout to expire. It is interruptible. The timeout is in jiffies.
*/
unsigned long __sched
wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout(struct completion *x,
unsigned long timeout)
@@ -4654,6 +4703,13 @@ wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout(struct completion *x,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout);
/**
* wait_for_completion_killable: - waits for completion of a task (killable)
* @x: holds the state of this particular completion
*
* This waits to be signaled for completion of a specific task. It can be
* interrupted by a kill signal.
*/
int __sched wait_for_completion_killable(struct completion *x)
{
long t = wait_for_common(x, MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT, TASK_KILLABLE);