From 0198ffd135f51d4fbb0c50036395716c06632ed9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steffen Klassert Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 13:44:27 +1000 Subject: padata: Add some code comments Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu --- include/linux/padata.h | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+) (limited to 'include/linux/padata.h') diff --git a/include/linux/padata.h b/include/linux/padata.h index 64836a63bd17..8d8406246eef 100644 --- a/include/linux/padata.h +++ b/include/linux/padata.h @@ -26,6 +26,17 @@ #include #include +/** + * struct padata_priv - Embedded to the users data structure. + * + * @list: List entry, to attach to the padata lists. + * @pd: Pointer to the internal control structure. + * @cb_cpu: Callback cpu for serializatioon. + * @seq_nr: Sequence number of the parallelized data object. + * @info: Used to pass information from the parallel to the serial function. + * @parallel: Parallel execution function. + * @serial: Serial complete function. + */ struct padata_priv { struct list_head list; struct parallel_data *pd; @@ -36,11 +47,29 @@ struct padata_priv { void (*serial)(struct padata_priv *padata); }; +/** + * struct padata_list + * + * @list: List head. + * @lock: List lock. + */ struct padata_list { struct list_head list; spinlock_t lock; }; +/** + * struct padata_queue - The percpu padata queues. + * + * @parallel: List to wait for parallelization. + * @reorder: List to wait for reordering after parallel processing. + * @serial: List to wait for serialization after reordering. + * @pwork: work struct for parallelization. + * @swork: work struct for serialization. + * @pd: Backpointer to the internal control structure. + * @num_obj: Number of objects that are processed by this cpu. + * @cpu_index: Index of the cpu. + */ struct padata_queue { struct padata_list parallel; struct padata_list reorder; @@ -52,6 +81,20 @@ struct padata_queue { int cpu_index; }; +/** + * struct parallel_data - Internal control structure, covers everything + * that depends on the cpumask in use. + * + * @pinst: padata instance. + * @queue: percpu padata queues. + * @seq_nr: The sequence number that will be attached to the next object. + * @reorder_objects: Number of objects waiting in the reorder queues. + * @refcnt: Number of objects holding a reference on this parallel_data. + * @max_seq_nr: Maximal used sequence number. + * @cpumask: cpumask in use. + * @lock: Reorder lock. + * @timer: Reorder timer. + */ struct parallel_data { struct padata_instance *pinst; struct padata_queue *queue; @@ -64,6 +107,16 @@ struct parallel_data { struct timer_list timer; }; +/** + * struct padata_instance - The overall control structure. + * + * @cpu_notifier: cpu hotplug notifier. + * @wq: The workqueue in use. + * @pd: The internal control structure. + * @cpumask: User supplied cpumask. + * @lock: padata instance lock. + * @flags: padata flags. + */ struct padata_instance { struct notifier_block cpu_notifier; struct workqueue_struct *wq; -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b