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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2017-05-02 19:21:17 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2017-05-02 19:21:17 +0200
commitc58d4055c054fc6dc72f1be8bc71bd6fff209e48 (patch)
tree56527e28fc65d74d6d5e8397c502ccc87a9ec99b /ipc
parentMerge tag 'm68k-for-v4.12-tag1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/... (diff)
parentdocs: Fix a couple typos (diff)
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Merge tag 'docs-4.12' of git://git.lwn.net/linux
Pull documentation update from Jonathan Corbet: "A reasonably busy cycle for documentation this time around. There is a new guide for user-space API documents, rather sparsely populated at the moment, but it's a start. Markus improved the infrastructure for converting diagrams. Mauro has converted much of the USB documentation over to RST. Plus the usual set of fixes, improvements, and tweaks. There's a bit more than the usual amount of reaching out of Documentation/ to fix comments elsewhere in the tree; I have acks for those where I could get them" * tag 'docs-4.12' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (74 commits) docs: Fix a couple typos docs: Fix a spelling error in vfio-mediated-device.txt docs: Fix a spelling error in ioctl-number.txt MAINTAINERS: update file entry for HSI subsystem Documentation: allow installing man pages to a user defined directory Doc/PM: Sync with intel_powerclamp code behavior zr364xx.rst: usb/devices is now at /sys/kernel/debug/ usb.rst: move documentation from proc_usb_info.txt to USB ReST book convert philips.txt to ReST and add to media docs docs-rst: usb: update old usbfs-related documentation arm: Documentation: update a path name docs: process/4.Coding.rst: Fix a couple of document refs docs-rst: fix usb cross-references usb: gadget.h: be consistent at kernel doc macros usb: composite.h: fix two warnings when building docs usb: get rid of some ReST doc build errors usb.rst: get rid of some Sphinx errors usb/URB.txt: convert to ReST and update it usb/persist.txt: convert to ReST and add to driver-api book usb/hotplug.txt: convert to ReST and add to driver-api book ...
Diffstat (limited to 'ipc')
-rw-r--r--ipc/util.c12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/ipc/util.c b/ipc/util.c
index 798cad18dd87..3459a16a9df9 100644
--- a/ipc/util.c
+++ b/ipc/util.c
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ void ipc_rcu_free(struct rcu_head *head)
* Check user, group, other permissions for access
* to ipc resources. return 0 if allowed
*
- * @flag will most probably be 0 or S_...UGO from <linux/stat.h>
+ * @flag will most probably be 0 or ``S_...UGO`` from <linux/stat.h>
*/
int ipcperms(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct kern_ipc_perm *ipcp, short flag)
{
@@ -672,10 +672,12 @@ int ipc_update_perm(struct ipc64_perm *in, struct kern_ipc_perm *out)
*
* This function does some common audit and permissions check for some IPC_XXX
* cmd and is called from semctl_down, shmctl_down and msgctl_down.
- * It must be called without any lock held and
- * - retrieves the ipc with the given id in the given table.
- * - performs some audit and permission check, depending on the given cmd
- * - returns a pointer to the ipc object or otherwise, the corresponding error.
+ * It must be called without any lock held and:
+ *
+ * - retrieves the ipc with the given id in the given table.
+ * - performs some audit and permission check, depending on the given cmd
+ * - returns a pointer to the ipc object or otherwise, the corresponding
+ * error.
*
* Call holding the both the rwsem and the rcu read lock.
*/