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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>2017-11-14 18:47:01 +0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>2017-11-14 18:47:01 +0300
commitf2ecc3d0787e05d9145722feed01d4a11ab6bec1 (patch)
tree8b952af40dad67d728f1e421efc640907c523982 /include/uapi
parentb1cb7372fa822af6c06c8045963571d13ad6348b (diff)
parentc14dd9d5f8beda9d8c621683b4e7d6cb5cd3cda7 (diff)
downloadlinux-f2ecc3d0787e05d9145722feed01d4a11ab6bec1.tar.xz
Merge tag 'staging-4.15-rc1' into v4l_for_linus
There are some conflicts between staging and media trees, as reported by Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>. So, merge from staging. * tag 'staging-4.15-rc1': (775 commits) staging: lustre: add SPDX identifiers to all lustre files staging: greybus: Remove redundant license text staging: greybus: add SPDX identifiers to all greybus driver files staging: ccree: simplify ioread/iowrite staging: ccree: simplify registers access staging: ccree: simplify error handling logic staging: ccree: remove dead code staging: ccree: handle limiting of DMA masks staging: ccree: copy IV to DMAable memory staging: fbtft: remove redundant initialization of buf staging: sm750fb: Fix parameter mistake in poke32 staging: wilc1000: Fix bssid buffer offset in Txq staging: fbtft: fb_ssd1331: fix mirrored display staging: android: Fix checkpatch.pl error staging: greybus: loopback: convert loopback to use generic async operations staging: greybus: operation: add private data with get/set accessors staging: greybus: loopback: Fix iteration count on async path staging: greybus: loopback: Hold per-connection mutex across operations staging: greybus/loopback: use ktime_get() for time intervals staging: fsl-dpaa2/eth: Extra headroom in RX buffers ... Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/uapi')
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/membarrier.h23
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/membarrier.h b/include/uapi/linux/membarrier.h
index 6d47b3249d8a..4e01ad7ffe98 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/membarrier.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/membarrier.h
@@ -52,21 +52,30 @@
* (non-running threads are de facto in such a
* state). This only covers threads from the
* same processes as the caller thread. This
- * command returns 0. The "expedited" commands
- * complete faster than the non-expedited ones,
- * they never block, but have the downside of
- * causing extra overhead.
+ * command returns 0 on success. The
+ * "expedited" commands complete faster than
+ * the non-expedited ones, they never block,
+ * but have the downside of causing extra
+ * overhead. A process needs to register its
+ * intent to use the private expedited command
+ * prior to using it, otherwise this command
+ * returns -EPERM.
+ * @MEMBARRIER_CMD_REGISTER_PRIVATE_EXPEDITED:
+ * Register the process intent to use
+ * MEMBARRIER_CMD_PRIVATE_EXPEDITED. Always
+ * returns 0.
*
* Command to be passed to the membarrier system call. The commands need to
* be a single bit each, except for MEMBARRIER_CMD_QUERY which is assigned to
* the value 0.
*/
enum membarrier_cmd {
- MEMBARRIER_CMD_QUERY = 0,
- MEMBARRIER_CMD_SHARED = (1 << 0),
+ MEMBARRIER_CMD_QUERY = 0,
+ MEMBARRIER_CMD_SHARED = (1 << 0),
/* reserved for MEMBARRIER_CMD_SHARED_EXPEDITED (1 << 1) */
/* reserved for MEMBARRIER_CMD_PRIVATE (1 << 2) */
- MEMBARRIER_CMD_PRIVATE_EXPEDITED = (1 << 3),
+ MEMBARRIER_CMD_PRIVATE_EXPEDITED = (1 << 3),
+ MEMBARRIER_CMD_REGISTER_PRIVATE_EXPEDITED = (1 << 4),
};
#endif /* _UAPI_LINUX_MEMBARRIER_H */