queue_limits_commit_update is the function that needs to operate on a frozen queue, not queue_limits_start_update. Update the kerneldoc comments to reflect that. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Nilay Shroff <nilay@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- block/blk-settings.c | 3 ++- include/linux/blkdev.h | 3 +-- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/blk-settings.c b/block/blk-settings.c index 8f09e33f41f6..89d8366fd43c 100644 --- a/block/blk-settings.c +++ b/block/blk-settings.c @@ -413,7 +413,8 @@ int blk_set_default_limits(struct queue_limits *lim) * @lim: limits to apply * * Apply the limits in @lim that were obtained from queue_limits_start_update() - * and updated by the caller to @q. + * and updated by the caller to @q. The caller must have frozen the queue or + * ensure that there are no outstanding I/Os by other means. * * Returns 0 if successful, else a negative error code. */ diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h index 5d40af2ef971..e781d4e6f92d 100644 --- a/include/linux/blkdev.h +++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h @@ -944,8 +944,7 @@ static inline unsigned int blk_boundary_sectors_left(sector_t offset, * the caller can modify. The caller must call queue_limits_commit_update() * to finish the update. * - * Context: process context. The caller must have frozen the queue or ensured - * that there is outstanding I/O by other means. + * Context: process context. */ static inline struct queue_limits queue_limits_start_update(struct request_queue *q) -- 2.45.2