Re: [PATCH 2.6.18 ] LIB Add gen_pool_destroy().

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Wed Sep 27 2006 - 11:55:18 EST


On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 10:53:25 -0500 Steve Wise wrote:

> > > index 71338b4..c8afa10 100644
> > > --- a/lib/genalloc.c
> > > +++ b/lib/genalloc.c
> > > @@ -36,6 +36,28 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(gen_pool_create);
> > >
> > >
> > > /*
> > > + * Destroy a memory pool. Assumes the user deals with releasing the
> > > + * actual memory managed by the pool.
> > > + *
> > > + * @pool: pool to destroy.
> > > + *
> > > + */
> >
> > Please use kernel-doc for exported kernel interfaces.
> > See Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt for info,
> > and/or see some file like kernel/printk.c for examples.
> >
> > > +void gen_pool_destroy(struct gen_pool *pool)
> > > +{
> > > + struct list_head *_chunk, *next;
> > > + struct gen_pool_chunk *chunk;
> > > +
> > > + list_for_each_safe(_chunk, next, &pool->chunks) {
> > > + chunk = list_entry(_chunk, struct gen_pool_chunk, next_chunk);
> > > + kfree(chunk);
> > > + }
> > > + kfree(pool);
> > > + return;
> > > +}
> > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(gen_pool_destroy);
> > > +
> > > +
> > > +/*
> > > * Add a new chunk of memory to the specified pool.
> > > *
> > > * @pool: pool to add new memory chunk to
> > > -
> >
> > argh. more. (not part of your patch)
>
>
> I formatted it to align with the rest of the file...

Yes, so I noticed (when I got to the end of the patch).

I suppose I'll queue this up for kernel-doc work.

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~Randy
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