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epoll: fix some comments

Fixes some epoll code comments.

Signed-off-by: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Davide Libenzi 2007-05-15 01:40:52 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent c7ea763025
commit 67647d0fb8
1 changed files with 27 additions and 21 deletions

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@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ struct poll_safewake {
* have an entry of this type linked to the "rbr" RB tree.
*/
struct epitem {
/* RB-Tree node used to link this structure to the eventpoll rb-tree */
/* RB tree node used to link this structure to the eventpoll RB tree */
struct rb_node rbn;
/* List header used to link this structure to the eventpoll ready list */
@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ struct eventpoll {
/* List of ready file descriptors */
struct list_head rdllist;
/* RB-Tree root used to store monitored fd structs */
/* RB tree root used to store monitored fd structs */
struct rb_root rbr;
/*
@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ static struct kmem_cache *epi_cache __read_mostly;
static struct kmem_cache *pwq_cache __read_mostly;
/* Setup the structure that is used as key for the rb-tree */
/* Setup the structure that is used as key for the RB tree */
static inline void ep_set_ffd(struct epoll_filefd *ffd,
struct file *file, int fd)
{
@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ static inline void ep_set_ffd(struct epoll_filefd *ffd,
ffd->fd = fd;
}
/* Compare rb-tree keys */
/* Compare RB tree keys */
static inline int ep_cmp_ffd(struct epoll_filefd *p1,
struct epoll_filefd *p2)
{
@ -257,20 +257,20 @@ static inline int ep_cmp_ffd(struct epoll_filefd *p1,
(p1->file < p2->file ? -1 : p1->fd - p2->fd));
}
/* Special initialization for the rb-tree node to detect linkage */
/* Special initialization for the RB tree node to detect linkage */
static inline void ep_rb_initnode(struct rb_node *n)
{
rb_set_parent(n, n);
}
/* Removes a node from the rb-tree and marks it for a fast is-linked check */
/* Removes a node from the RB tree and marks it for a fast is-linked check */
static inline void ep_rb_erase(struct rb_node *n, struct rb_root *r)
{
rb_erase(n, r);
rb_set_parent(n, n);
}
/* Fast check to verify that the item is linked to the main rb-tree */
/* Fast check to verify that the item is linked to the main RB tree */
static inline int ep_rb_linked(struct rb_node *n)
{
return rb_parent(n) != n;
@ -531,6 +531,8 @@ void eventpoll_release_file(struct file *file)
* We don't want to get "file->f_ep_lock" because it is not
* necessary. It is not necessary because we're in the "struct file"
* cleanup path, and this means that noone is using this file anymore.
* So, for example, epoll_ctl() cannot hit here sicne if we reach this
* point, the file counter already went to zero and fget() would fail.
* The only hit might come from ep_free() but by holding the mutex
* will correctly serialize the operation. We do need to acquire
* "ep->mtx" after "epmutex" because ep_remove() requires it when called
@ -802,7 +804,9 @@ error_unregister:
/*
* We need to do this because an event could have been arrived on some
* allocated wait queue.
* allocated wait queue. Note that we don't care about the ep->ovflist
* list, since that is used/cleaned only inside a section bound by "mtx".
* And ep_insert() is called with "mtx" held.
*/
spin_lock_irqsave(&ep->lock, flags);
if (ep_is_linked(&epi->rdllink))
@ -845,8 +849,7 @@ static int ep_modify(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epitem *epi, struct epoll_even
/*
* If the item is "hot" and it is not registered inside the ready
* list, push it inside. If the item is not "hot" and it is currently
* registered inside the ready list, unlink it.
* list, push it inside.
*/
if (revents & event->events) {
if (!ep_is_linked(&epi->rdllink)) {
@ -966,15 +969,16 @@ errxit:
ep->ovflist = EP_UNACTIVE_PTR;
/*
* In case of error in the event-send loop, we might still have items
* inside the "txlist". We need to splice them back inside ep->rdllist.
* In case of error in the event-send loop, or in case the number of
* ready events exceeds the userspace limit, we need to splice the
* "txlist" back inside ep->rdllist.
*/
list_splice(&txlist, &ep->rdllist);
if (!list_empty(&ep->rdllist)) {
/*
* Wake up (if active) both the eventpoll wait list and the ->poll()
* wait list.
* wait list (delayed after we release the lock).
*/
if (waitqueue_active(&ep->wq))
__wake_up_locked(&ep->wq, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE |
@ -1064,11 +1068,10 @@ retry:
}
/*
* It opens an eventpoll file descriptor by suggesting a storage of "size"
* file descriptors. The size parameter is just an hint about how to size
* data structures. It won't prevent the user to store more than "size"
* file descriptors inside the epoll interface. It is the kernel part of
* the userspace epoll_create(2).
* It opens an eventpoll file descriptor. The "size" parameter is there
* for historical reasons, when epoll was using an hash instead of an
* RB tree. With the current implementation, the "size" parameter is ignored
* (besides sanity checks).
*/
asmlinkage long sys_epoll_create(int size)
{
@ -1114,8 +1117,7 @@ error_return:
/*
* The following function implements the controller interface for
* the eventpoll file that enables the insertion/removal/change of
* file descriptors inside the interest set. It represents
* the kernel part of the user space epoll_ctl(2).
* file descriptors inside the interest set.
*/
asmlinkage long sys_epoll_ctl(int epfd, int op, int fd,
struct epoll_event __user *event)
@ -1167,7 +1169,11 @@ asmlinkage long sys_epoll_ctl(int epfd, int op, int fd,
mutex_lock(&ep->mtx);
/* Try to lookup the file inside our RB tree */
/*
* Try to lookup the file inside our RB tree, Since we grabbed "mtx"
* above, we can be sure to be able to use the item looked up by
* ep_find() till we release the mutex.
*/
epi = ep_find(ep, tfile, fd);
error = -EINVAL;