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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-04-06 23:53:30 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-04-06 23:53:30 -0700
commit4a35ecf8bf1c4b039503fa554100fe85c761de76 (patch)
tree9b75f5d5636004d9a9aa496924377379be09aa1f /drivers/base/core.c
parentb4d562e3c3553ac58c7120555c4e4aefbb090a2a (diff)
parentfb9e2d887243499b8d28efcf80821c4f6a092395 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
Conflicts: drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c drivers/net/via-velocity.c drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base/core.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/core.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index ef55df34ddd..b56a0ba31d4 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().
*/