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authorSebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>2025-05-17 17:14:55 +0200
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2025-05-21 13:57:41 +0200
commit73c6c02b4febbb2c2761e559f31af8c7b87e81a5 (patch)
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parenttools headers: Synchronize prctl.h ABI header (diff)
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futex: Correct the kernedoc return value for futex_wait_setup().
The kerneldoc for futex_wait_setup() states it can return "0" or "<1". This isn't true because the error case is "<0" not less than 1. Document that <0 is returned on error. Drop the possible return values and state possible reasons. Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Reviewed-by: André Almeida <andrealmeid@igalia.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250517151455.1065363-6-bigeasy@linutronix.de
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/futex/waitwake.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/futex/waitwake.c b/kernel/futex/waitwake.c
index b3738fbe83c6..e2bbe5509ec2 100644
--- a/kernel/futex/waitwake.c
+++ b/kernel/futex/waitwake.c
@@ -585,7 +585,8 @@ int futex_wait_multiple(struct futex_vector *vs, unsigned int count,
*
* Return:
* - 0 - uaddr contains val and hb has been locked;
- * - <1 - -EFAULT or -EWOULDBLOCK (uaddr does not contain val) and hb is unlocked
+ * - <0 - On error and the hb is unlocked. A possible reason: the uaddr can not
+ * be read, does not contain the expected value or is not properly aligned.
*/
int futex_wait_setup(u32 __user *uaddr, u32 val, unsigned int flags,
struct futex_q *q, union futex_key *key2,