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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/firewire.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/firewire.h b/include/linux/firewire.h index c55b8e30e700..cceb70415ed2 100644 --- a/include/linux/firewire.h +++ b/include/linux/firewire.h @@ -308,8 +308,7 @@ struct fw_packet { * For successful transmission, the status code is the ack received * from the destination. Otherwise it is one of the juju-specific * rcodes: RCODE_SEND_ERROR, _CANCELLED, _BUSY, _GENERATION, _NO_ACK. - * The callback can be called from tasklet context and thus - * must never block. + * The callback can be called from workqueue and thus must never block. */ fw_packet_callback_t callback; int ack; @@ -382,6 +381,10 @@ void __fw_send_request(struct fw_card *card, struct fw_transaction *t, int tcode * * A variation of __fw_send_request() to generate callback for response subaction without time * stamp. + * + * The callback is invoked in the workqueue context in most cases. However, if an error is detected + * before queueing or the destination address refers to the local node, it is invoked in the + * current context instead. */ static inline void fw_send_request(struct fw_card *card, struct fw_transaction *t, int tcode, int destination_id, int generation, int speed, @@ -411,6 +414,10 @@ static inline void fw_send_request(struct fw_card *card, struct fw_transaction * * @callback_data: data to be passed to the transaction completion callback * * A variation of __fw_send_request() to generate callback for response subaction with time stamp. + * + * The callback is invoked in the workqueue context in most cases. However, if an error is detected + * before queueing or the destination address refers to the local node, it is invoked in the current + * context instead. */ static inline void fw_send_request_with_tstamp(struct fw_card *card, struct fw_transaction *t, int tcode, int destination_id, int generation, int speed, unsigned long long offset, |