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authorDavidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@hp.com>2013-01-04 12:14:00 -0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2013-01-15 23:49:55 -0800
commit4bbc0bc06b8b0cced31ee17beb753ad51a2e47e7 (patch)
treeaf25c90295274bf814397a7d44c6b59f0feff5f7 /drivers/staging/zsmalloc
parent1867fa64ff08b59d2c65f598c4d272397d4863c6 (diff)
staging: zsmalloc: comment zs_create_pool function
Just as with zs_malloc() and zs_map_object(), it is worth formally commenting the zs_create_pool() function. Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@hp.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/zsmalloc')
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/zsmalloc/zsmalloc-main.c11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/zsmalloc/zsmalloc-main.c b/drivers/staging/zsmalloc/zsmalloc-main.c
index 09a9d35d436f..eb0077261ac6 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/zsmalloc/zsmalloc-main.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/zsmalloc/zsmalloc-main.c
@@ -798,6 +798,17 @@ fail:
return notifier_to_errno(ret);
}
+/**
+ * zs_create_pool - Creates an allocation pool to work from.
+ * @name: name of the pool to be created
+ * @flags: allocation flags used when growing pool
+ *
+ * This function must be called before anything when using
+ * the zsmalloc allocator.
+ *
+ * On success, a pointer to the newly created pool is returned,
+ * otherwise NULL.
+ */
struct zs_pool *zs_create_pool(const char *name, gfp_t flags)
{
int i, ovhd_size;