The patch titled
Subject: resource-fix-locking-in-find_next_iomem_res-fix
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
resource-fix-locking-in-find_next_iomem_res-fix.patch
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http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/resource-fix-locking-in-find_next_iomem_res-fix.patch
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http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/resource-fix-locking-in-find_next_iomem_res-fix.patch
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: resource-fix-locking-in-find_next_iomem_res-fix
fix find_next_iomem_res() documentation
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Nadav Amit <namit@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/resource.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/kernel/resource.c~resource-fix-locking-in-find_next_iomem_res-fix
+++ a/kernel/resource.c
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(release_resource);
*
* If a resource is found, returns 0 and @*res is overwritten with the part
* of the resource that's within [@start..@end]; if none is found, returns
- * -1 or -EINVAL for other invalid parameters.
+ * -ENODEV. Returns -EINVAL for invalid parameters.
*
* This function walks the whole tree and not just first level children
* unless @first_lvl is true.
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
scripts-spellingtxt-drop-sepc-from-the-misspelling-list-fix.patch
ocfs2-add-locking-filter-debugfs-file-fix.patch
ocfs2-clear-zero-in-unaligned-direct-io-checkpatch-fixes.patch
mm.patch
include-linux-pfn_th-remove-pfn_t_to_virt.patch
mm-swap-use-rbtree-for-swap_extent-fix.patch
mm-section-numbers-use-the-type-unsigned-long-fix.patch
proc-use-down_read_killable-mmap_sem-for-proc-pid-map_files-fix.patch
mm-oom_killer-add-task-uid-to-info-message-on-an-oom-kill-fix.patch
vmcore-add-a-kernel-parameter-novmcoredd-fix.patch
vmcore-add-a-kernel-parameter-novmcoredd-fix-fix.patch
byteorder-sanity-check-toolchain-vs-kernel-endianess-checkpatch-fixes.patch
selftests-ptrace-add-a-test-case-for-ptrace_get_syscall_info-checkpatch-fixes.patch
resource-fix-locking-in-find_next_iomem_res-fix.patch
linux-next-rejects.patch
proc-sysctl-add-shared-variables-for-range-check-fix-2-fix.patch
kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch
