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author | Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net> | 2013-02-05 10:56:41 +0400 |
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committer | Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net> | 2013-02-05 10:56:41 +0400 |
commit | 469da62096e23adc755c1268b00b5fc7a214151b (patch) | |
tree | fefd055fdae584e38d551f44d1339eb22cee4ed9 /drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c | |
parent | 4227961650884a06757f80877d5dce0bddc723d4 (diff) | |
parent | 88b62b915b0b7e25870eb0604ed9a92ba4bfc9f7 (diff) | |
download | linux-469da62096e23adc755c1268b00b5fc7a214151b.tar.xz |
Merge tag 'v3.8-rc6' into next/soc
Linux 3.8-rc6
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c b/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c index 53766f39aadd..3b367973a802 100644 --- a/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c +++ b/drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c @@ -994,6 +994,11 @@ module_exit(devfreq_exit); * @freq: The frequency given to target function * @flags: Flags handed from devfreq framework. * + * Locking: This function must be called under rcu_read_lock(). opp is a rcu + * protected pointer. The reason for the same is that the opp pointer which is + * returned will remain valid for use with opp_get_{voltage, freq} only while + * under the locked area. The pointer returned must be used prior to unlocking + * with rcu_read_unlock() to maintain the integrity of the pointer. */ struct opp *devfreq_recommended_opp(struct device *dev, unsigned long *freq, u32 flags) |