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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-03-19 13:39:42 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-03-19 13:39:42 -0700
commit2eb645e7b5662da47646f76b41b4141f2c9bf13a (patch)
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core-2.6: driver core: numa: fix BUILD_BUG_ON for node_read_distance driver-core: document ERR_PTR() return values kobject: documentation: Update to refer to kset-example.c. sysdev: the cpu probe/release attributes should be sysdev_class_attributes kobject: documentation: Fix erroneous example in kobject doc. driver-core: fix missing kernel-doc in firmware_class Driver core: Early platform kernel-doc update sysfs: fix sysfs lockdep warning in mlx4 code sysfs: fix sysfs lockdep warning in infiniband code sysfs: fix sysfs lockdep warning in ipmi code sysfs: Initialised pci bus legacy_mem field before use sysfs: use sysfs_bin_attr_init in firmware class driver
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base/core.c')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index ef55df34ddd0..b56a0ba31d4a 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -1345,6 +1345,8 @@ static void root_device_release(struct device *dev)
* 'module' symlink which points to the @owner directory
* in sysfs.
*
+ * Returns &struct device pointer on success, or ERR_PTR() on error.
+ *
* Note: You probably want to use root_device_register().
*/
struct device *__root_device_register(const char *name, struct module *owner)
@@ -1432,6 +1434,8 @@ static void device_create_release(struct device *dev)
* Any further sysfs files that might be required can be created using this
* pointer.
*
+ * Returns &struct device pointer on success, or ERR_PTR() on error.
+ *
* Note: the struct class passed to this function must have previously
* been created with a call to class_create().
*/
@@ -1492,6 +1496,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(device_create_vargs);
* Any further sysfs files that might be required can be created using this
* pointer.
*
+ * Returns &struct device pointer on success, or ERR_PTR() on error.
+ *
* Note: the struct class passed to this function must have previously
* been created with a call to class_create().
*/
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