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| author | Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@redback.melbourne.sgi.com> | 2009-01-08 13:22:55 +1100 |
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| committer | Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@redback.melbourne.sgi.com> | 2009-01-08 13:22:55 +1100 |
| commit | 6206aa8b2b9a45b4cf3ee31b7209b014be349fd9 (patch) | |
| tree | 72c4223a2cc21bf055948eadb3b314ed0568ae9d /include/linux/mutex.h | |
| parent | 95f8e302c04c0b0c6de35ab399a5551605eeb006 (diff) | |
| parent | 9e42d0cf5020aaf217433cad1a224745241d212a (diff) | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/mutex.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mutex.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mutex.h b/include/linux/mutex.h index bc6da10ceee..7a0e5c4f807 100644 --- a/include/linux/mutex.h +++ b/include/linux/mutex.h @@ -144,6 +144,8 @@ extern int __must_check mutex_lock_killable(struct mutex *lock); /* * NOTE: mutex_trylock() follows the spin_trylock() convention, * not the down_trylock() convention! + * + * Returns 1 if the mutex has been acquired successfully, and 0 on contention. */ extern int mutex_trylock(struct mutex *lock); extern void mutex_unlock(struct mutex *lock); |