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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-01-07 11:31:52 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-01-07 11:31:52 -0800
commit57c44c5f6fb0a8002feb258c1af58e1a744b1fcb (patch)
tree978bd46ca765a88e9c101cb705bbb0bf46015643 /lib/radix-tree.c
parent76052749143d03006271cc0ce8205ad756917062 (diff)
parent5a9e67b1a19e08a82387709f325d26e07b891d27 (diff)
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial: (24 commits) trivial: chack -> check typo fix in main Makefile trivial: Add a space (and a comma) to a printk in 8250 driver trivial: Fix misspelling of "firmware" in docs for ncr53c8xx/sym53c8xx trivial: Fix misspelling of "firmware" in powerpc Makefile trivial: Fix misspelling of "firmware" in usb.c trivial: Fix misspelling of "firmware" in qla1280.c trivial: Fix misspelling of "firmware" in a100u2w.c trivial: Fix misspelling of "firmware" in megaraid.c trivial: Fix misspelling of "firmware" in ql4_mbx.c trivial: Fix misspelling of "firmware" in acpi_memhotplug.c trivial: Fix misspelling of "firmware" in ipw2100.c trivial: Fix misspelling of "firmware" in atmel.c trivial: Fix misspelled firmware in Kconfig trivial: fix an -> a typos in documentation and comments trivial: fix then -> than typos in comments and documentation trivial: update Jesper Juhl CREDITS entry with new email trivial: fix singal -> signal typo trivial: Fix incorrect use of "loose" in event.c trivial: printk: fix indentation of new_text_line declaration trivial: rtc-stk17ta8: fix sparse warning ...
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/radix-tree.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/radix-tree.c11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/radix-tree.c b/lib/radix-tree.c
index 8d3fb0bd1288..4bb42a0344ec 100644
--- a/lib/radix-tree.c
+++ b/lib/radix-tree.c
@@ -640,13 +640,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(radix_tree_tag_get);
*
* Returns: the index of the hole if found, otherwise returns an index
* outside of the set specified (in which case 'return - index >= max_scan'
- * will be true).
+ * will be true). In rare cases of index wrap-around, 0 will be returned.
*
* radix_tree_next_hole may be called under rcu_read_lock. However, like
- * radix_tree_gang_lookup, this will not atomically search a snapshot of the
- * tree at a single point in time. For example, if a hole is created at index
- * 5, then subsequently a hole is created at index 10, radix_tree_next_hole
- * covering both indexes may return 10 if called under rcu_read_lock.
+ * radix_tree_gang_lookup, this will not atomically search a snapshot of
+ * the tree at a single point in time. For example, if a hole is created
+ * at index 5, then subsequently a hole is created at index 10,
+ * radix_tree_next_hole covering both indexes may return 10 if called
+ * under rcu_read_lock.
*/
unsigned long radix_tree_next_hole(struct radix_tree_root *root,
unsigned long index, unsigned long max_scan)