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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@osg.samsung.com>2016-04-06 15:55:25 +0200
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@osg.samsung.com>2016-04-20 18:16:14 +0200
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parent[media] media-device: get rid of the spinlock (diff)
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[media] media: Improve documentation for link_setup/link_modify
Those callbacks are called with the media_device.graph_mutex held. Add a note about that, as the code called by those notifiers should not be touching in the mutex. Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com> Acked-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@osg.samsung.com>
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diff --git a/include/media/media-device.h b/include/media/media-device.h
index b21ef244ad3e..a9b33c47310d 100644
--- a/include/media/media-device.h
+++ b/include/media/media-device.h
@@ -311,7 +311,8 @@ struct media_entity_notify {
* @enable_source: Enable Source Handler function pointer
* @disable_source: Disable Source Handler function pointer
*
- * @link_notify: Link state change notification callback
+ * @link_notify: Link state change notification callback. This callback is
+ * called with the graph_mutex held.
*
* This structure represents an abstract high-level media device. It allows easy
* access to entities and provides basic media device-level support. The