Merge branch 'linus' into perf/urgent

Merge back Linus's latest branch so that we pick up the uprobes changes.

( I tested this branch locally and while it's one from the middle of the
  merge window it's a good one to base further work off. )

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/lib/bitmap.c b/lib/bitmap.c
index b5a8b6ad245..06fdfa1aeba 100644
--- a/lib/bitmap.c
+++ b/lib/bitmap.c
@@ -369,7 +369,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(bitmap_find_next_zero_area);
  * @nmaskbits: size of bitmap, in bits
  *
  * Exactly @nmaskbits bits are displayed.  Hex digits are grouped into
- * comma-separated sets of eight digits per set.
+ * comma-separated sets of eight digits per set.  Returns the number of
+ * characters which were written to *buf, excluding the trailing \0.
  */
 int bitmap_scnprintf(char *buf, unsigned int buflen,
 	const unsigned long *maskp, int nmaskbits)
@@ -517,8 +518,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(bitmap_parse_user);
  *
  * Helper routine for bitmap_scnlistprintf().  Write decimal number
  * or range to buf, suppressing output past buf+buflen, with optional
- * comma-prefix.  Return len of what would be written to buf, if it
- * all fit.
+ * comma-prefix.  Return len of what was written to *buf, excluding the
+ * trailing \0.
  */
 static inline int bscnl_emit(char *buf, int buflen, int rbot, int rtop, int len)
 {
@@ -544,9 +545,8 @@ static inline int bscnl_emit(char *buf, int buflen, int rbot, int rtop, int len)
  * the range.  Output format is compatible with the format
  * accepted as input by bitmap_parselist().
  *
- * The return value is the number of characters which would be
- * generated for the given input, excluding the trailing '\0', as
- * per ISO C99.
+ * The return value is the number of characters which were written to *buf
+ * excluding the trailing '\0', as per ISO C99's scnprintf.
  */
 int bitmap_scnlistprintf(char *buf, unsigned int buflen,
 	const unsigned long *maskp, int nmaskbits)