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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/errseq.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/errseq.c | 37 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/lib/errseq.c b/lib/errseq.c index 79cc66897db4..df782418b333 100644 --- a/lib/errseq.c +++ b/lib/errseq.c @@ -46,14 +46,14 @@ * @eseq: errseq_t field that should be set * @err: error to set (must be between -1 and -MAX_ERRNO) * - * This function sets the error in *eseq, and increments the sequence counter + * This function sets the error in @eseq, and increments the sequence counter * if the last sequence was sampled at some point in the past. * * Any error set will always overwrite an existing error. * - * We do return the latest value here, primarily for debugging purposes. The - * return value should not be used as a previously sampled value in later calls - * as it will not have the SEEN flag set. + * Return: The previous value, primarily for debugging purposes. The + * return value should not be used as a previously sampled value in later + * calls as it will not have the SEEN flag set. */ errseq_t errseq_set(errseq_t *eseq, int err) { @@ -108,11 +108,13 @@ errseq_t errseq_set(errseq_t *eseq, int err) EXPORT_SYMBOL(errseq_set); /** - * errseq_sample - grab current errseq_t value - * @eseq: pointer to errseq_t to be sampled + * errseq_sample() - Grab current errseq_t value. + * @eseq: Pointer to errseq_t to be sampled. * * This function allows callers to sample an errseq_t value, marking it as * "seen" if required. + * + * Return: The current errseq value. */ errseq_t errseq_sample(errseq_t *eseq) { @@ -134,15 +136,15 @@ errseq_t errseq_sample(errseq_t *eseq) EXPORT_SYMBOL(errseq_sample); /** - * errseq_check - has an error occurred since a particular sample point? - * @eseq: pointer to errseq_t value to be checked - * @since: previously-sampled errseq_t from which to check + * errseq_check() - Has an error occurred since a particular sample point? + * @eseq: Pointer to errseq_t value to be checked. + * @since: Previously-sampled errseq_t from which to check. * - * Grab the value that eseq points to, and see if it has changed "since" - * the given value was sampled. The "since" value is not advanced, so there + * Grab the value that eseq points to, and see if it has changed @since + * the given value was sampled. The @since value is not advanced, so there * is no need to mark the value as seen. * - * Returns the latest error set in the errseq_t or 0 if it hasn't changed. + * Return: The latest error set in the errseq_t or 0 if it hasn't changed. */ int errseq_check(errseq_t *eseq, errseq_t since) { @@ -155,11 +157,11 @@ int errseq_check(errseq_t *eseq, errseq_t since) EXPORT_SYMBOL(errseq_check); /** - * errseq_check_and_advance - check an errseq_t and advance to current value - * @eseq: pointer to value being checked and reported - * @since: pointer to previously-sampled errseq_t to check against and advance + * errseq_check_and_advance() - Check an errseq_t and advance to current value. + * @eseq: Pointer to value being checked and reported. + * @since: Pointer to previously-sampled errseq_t to check against and advance. * - * Grab the eseq value, and see whether it matches the value that "since" + * Grab the eseq value, and see whether it matches the value that @since * points to. If it does, then just return 0. * * If it doesn't, then the value has changed. Set the "seen" flag, and try to @@ -170,6 +172,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(errseq_check); * value. The caller must provide that if necessary. Because of this, callers * may want to do a lockless errseq_check before taking the lock and calling * this. + * + * Return: Negative errno if one has been stored, or 0 if no new error has + * occurred. */ int errseq_check_and_advance(errseq_t *eseq, errseq_t *since) { |