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authorDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2013-11-14 17:38:05 -0800
committerDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2013-11-14 17:38:05 -0800
commit42249094f79422fbf5ed4b54eeb48ff096809b8f (patch)
tree91e6850c8c7e8cc284cf8bb6363f8662f84011f4 /kernel/rtmutex.c
parent936816161978ca716a56c5e553c68f25972b1e3a (diff)
parent2c027b7c48a888ab173ba45babb4525e278375d9 (diff)
Merge branch 'next' into for-linus
Merge first round of changes for 3.13 merge window.
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diff --git a/kernel/rtmutex.c b/kernel/rtmutex.c
index 1e09308bf2a..0dd6aec1cb6 100644
--- a/kernel/rtmutex.c
+++ b/kernel/rtmutex.c
@@ -145,6 +145,19 @@ int max_lock_depth = 1024;
/*
* Adjust the priority chain. Also used for deadlock detection.
* Decreases task's usage by one - may thus free the task.
+ *
+ * @task: the task owning the mutex (owner) for which a chain walk is probably
+ * needed
+ * @deadlock_detect: do we have to carry out deadlock detection?
+ * @orig_lock: the mutex (can be NULL if we are walking the chain to recheck
+ * things for a task that has just got its priority adjusted, and
+ * is waiting on a mutex)
+ * @orig_waiter: rt_mutex_waiter struct for the task that has just donated
+ * its priority to the mutex owner (can be NULL in the case
+ * depicted above or if the top waiter is gone away and we are
+ * actually deboosting the owner)
+ * @top_task: the current top waiter
+ *
* Returns 0 or -EDEADLK.
*/
static int rt_mutex_adjust_prio_chain(struct task_struct *task,