Re: [RFC RESEND 06/11] vb2: Improve struct vb2_mem_ops documentation; alloc and put are for MMAP

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On 09/11/2015 01:50 PM, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> The alloc() and put() ops are for MMAP buffers only. Document it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>'

Acked-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  include/media/videobuf2-core.h | 20 ++++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/media/videobuf2-core.h b/include/media/videobuf2-core.h
> index a825bd5..efc9a19 100644
> --- a/include/media/videobuf2-core.h
> +++ b/include/media/videobuf2-core.h
> @@ -24,16 +24,16 @@ struct vb2_threadio_data;
>  
>  /**
>   * struct vb2_mem_ops - memory handling/memory allocator operations
> - * @alloc:	allocate video memory and, optionally, allocator private data,
> - *		return NULL on failure or a pointer to allocator private,
> - *		per-buffer data on success; the returned private structure
> - *		will then be passed as buf_priv argument to other ops in this
> - *		structure. Additional gfp_flags to use when allocating the
> - *		are also passed to this operation. These flags are from the
> - *		gfp_flags field of vb2_queue.
> - * @put:	inform the allocator that the buffer will no longer be used;
> - *		usually will result in the allocator freeing the buffer (if
> - *		no other users of this buffer are present); the buf_priv
> + * @alloc:	allocate video memory for an MMAP buffer and, optionally,
> + *		allocator private data, return NULL on failure or a pointer
> + *		to allocator private, per-buffer data on success; the returned
> + *		private structure will then be passed as buf_priv argument to
> + *		other ops in this structure. Additional gfp_flags to use when
> + *		allocating the are also passed to this operation. These flags
> + *		are from the gfp_flags field of vb2_queue.
> + * @put:	inform the allocator that the MMAP buffer will no longer be
> + *		used; usually will result in the allocator freeing the buffer
> + *		(if no other users of this buffer are present); the buf_priv
>   *		argument is the allocator private per-buffer structure
>   *		previously returned from the alloc callback.
>   * @get_userptr: acquire userspace memory for a hardware operation; used for
> 

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