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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/device.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/device.h | 12 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h index 6d6f1fec092f..88192d098aed 100644 --- a/include/linux/device.h +++ b/include/linux/device.h @@ -70,8 +70,11 @@ extern void bus_remove_file(struct bus_type *, struct bus_attribute *); * @dev_groups: Default attributes of the devices on the bus. * @drv_groups: Default attributes of the device drivers on the bus. * @match: Called, perhaps multiple times, whenever a new device or driver - * is added for this bus. It should return a nonzero value if the - * given device can be handled by the given driver. + * is added for this bus. It should return a positive value if the + * given device can be handled by the given driver and zero + * otherwise. It may also return error code if determining that + * the driver supports the device is not possible. In case of + * -EPROBE_DEFER it will queue the device for deferred probing. * @uevent: Called when a device is added, removed, or a few other things * that generate uevents to add the environment variables. * @probe: Called when a new device or driver add to this bus, and callback @@ -958,6 +961,11 @@ static inline void device_lock(struct device *dev) mutex_lock(&dev->mutex); } +static inline int device_lock_interruptible(struct device *dev) +{ + return mutex_lock_interruptible(&dev->mutex); +} + static inline int device_trylock(struct device *dev) { return mutex_trylock(&dev->mutex); |