Commit 1dcb8e6d authored by Jiri Slaby's avatar Jiri Slaby Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

TTY: devpts, document devpts inode operations

Add kernel-doc texts for some devpts functions, i.e. document them.
Signed-off-by: default avatarJiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Acked-by: default avatarAlan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent f11afb61
......@@ -545,6 +545,15 @@ void devpts_kill_index(struct inode *ptmx_inode, int idx)
mutex_unlock(&allocated_ptys_lock);
}
/**
* devpts_pty_new -- create a new inode in /dev/pts/
* @ptmx_inode: inode of the master
* @device: major+minor of the node to be created
* @index: used as a name of the node
* @priv: what's given back by devpts_get_priv
*
* The created inode is returned. Remove it from /dev/pts/ by devpts_pty_kill.
*/
struct inode *devpts_pty_new(struct inode *ptmx_inode, dev_t device, int index,
void *priv)
{
......@@ -585,6 +594,12 @@ struct inode *devpts_pty_new(struct inode *ptmx_inode, dev_t device, int index,
return inode;
}
/**
* devpts_get_priv -- get private data for a slave
* @pts_inode: inode of the slave
*
* Returns whatever was passed as priv in devpts_pty_new for a given inode.
*/
void *devpts_get_priv(struct inode *pts_inode)
{
struct dentry *dentry;
......@@ -605,6 +620,12 @@ void *devpts_get_priv(struct inode *pts_inode)
return priv;
}
/**
* devpts_pty_kill -- remove inode form /dev/pts/
* @inode: inode of the slave to be removed
*
* This is an inverse operation of devpts_pty_new.
*/
void devpts_pty_kill(struct inode *inode)
{
struct super_block *sb = pts_sb_from_inode(inode);
......
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