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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modeset_lock.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modeset_lock.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modeset_lock.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modeset_lock.c index 8a5100685875..51f534db9107 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modeset_lock.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modeset_lock.c @@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ * drm_modeset_drop_locks(ctx); * drm_modeset_acquire_fini(ctx); * + * For convenience this control flow is implemented in + * DRM_MODESET_LOCK_ALL_BEGIN() and DRM_MODESET_LOCK_ALL_END() for the case + * where all modeset locks need to be taken through drm_modeset_lock_all_ctx(). + * * If all that is needed is a single modeset lock, then the &struct * drm_modeset_acquire_ctx is not needed and the locking can be simplified * by passing a NULL instead of ctx in the drm_modeset_lock() call or @@ -383,6 +387,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_modeset_unlock); * Locks acquired with this function should be released by calling the * drm_modeset_drop_locks() function on @ctx. * + * See also: DRM_MODESET_LOCK_ALL_BEGIN() and DRM_MODESET_LOCK_ALL_END() + * * Returns: 0 on success or a negative error-code on failure. */ int drm_modeset_lock_all_ctx(struct drm_device *dev, |