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author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2008-04-17 23:56:30 -0700 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2008-04-17 23:56:30 -0700 |
commit | 1e42198609d73ed1a9adcba2af275c24c2678420 (patch) | |
tree | 32fd4d9073bfc0f3909af8f9fb4bcff38951d01a /include/linux/virtio.h | |
parent | 794eb6bf20ebf992c040ea831cd3a9c64b0c1f7a (diff) | |
parent | 4b119e21d0c66c22e8ca03df05d9de623d0eb50f (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/virtio.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/virtio.h | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio.h b/include/linux/virtio.h index 12c18ac1b973..e7d10845b3c1 100644 --- a/include/linux/virtio.h +++ b/include/linux/virtio.h @@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ struct virtqueue * Returns NULL or the "data" token handed to add_buf. * @disable_cb: disable callbacks * vq: the struct virtqueue we're talking about. + * Note that this is not necessarily synchronous, hence unreliable and only + * useful as an optimization. * @enable_cb: restart callbacks after disable_cb. * vq: the struct virtqueue we're talking about. * This re-enables callbacks; it returns "false" if there are pending @@ -48,7 +50,8 @@ struct virtqueue * checking for more work, and enabling callbacks. * * Locking rules are straightforward: the driver is responsible for - * locking. No two operations may be invoked simultaneously. + * locking. No two operations may be invoked simultaneously, with the exception + * of @disable_cb. * * All operations can be called in any context. */ |