hwspinlock: document the hwspinlock 'raw' API

Document the hwspin_lock_timeout_raw(), hwspin_trylock_raw() and
hwspin_unlock_raw() API.

Signed-off-by: Fabien Dessenne <fabien.dessenne@st.com>
Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>

diff --git a/Documentation/hwspinlock.txt b/Documentation/hwspinlock.txt
index ed640a278185c91e0e9c7dc89dd6d93ad2a280ca..c3403f9ae27a4282378c498a016b567d2db2afde 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/hwspinlock.txt
+++ b/Documentation/hwspinlock.txt
@@ -134,6 +134,23 @@ notably -ETIMEDOUT if the hwspinlock is still busy after timeout msecs).
 
 The function will never sleep.
 
+::
+
+  int hwspin_lock_timeout_raw(struct hwspinlock *hwlock, unsigned int timeout);
+
+Lock a previously-assigned hwspinlock with a timeout limit (specified in
+msecs). If the hwspinlock is already taken, the function will busy loop
+waiting for it to be released, but give up when the timeout elapses.
+
+Caution: User must protect the routine of getting hardware lock with mutex
+or spinlock to avoid dead-lock, that will let user can do some time-consuming
+or sleepable operations under the hardware lock.
+
+Returns 0 when successful and an appropriate error code otherwise (most
+notably -ETIMEDOUT if the hwspinlock is still busy after timeout msecs).
+
+The function will never sleep.
+
 ::
 
   int hwspin_trylock(struct hwspinlock *hwlock);
@@ -184,6 +201,21 @@ Returns 0 on success and an appropriate error code otherwise (most
 notably -EBUSY if the hwspinlock was already taken).
 The function will never sleep.
 
+::
+
+  int hwspin_trylock_raw(struct hwspinlock *hwlock);
+
+Attempt to lock a previously-assigned hwspinlock, but immediately fail if
+it is already taken.
+
+Caution: User must protect the routine of getting hardware lock with mutex
+or spinlock to avoid dead-lock, that will let user can do some time-consuming
+or sleepable operations under the hardware lock.
+
+Returns 0 on success and an appropriate error code otherwise (most
+notably -EBUSY if the hwspinlock was already taken).
+The function will never sleep.
+
 ::
 
   void hwspin_unlock(struct hwspinlock *hwlock);
@@ -220,6 +252,16 @@ Upon a successful return from this function, preemption is reenabled,
 and the state of the local interrupts is restored to the state saved at
 the given flags. This function will never sleep.
 
+::
+
+  void hwspin_unlock_raw(struct hwspinlock *hwlock);
+
+Unlock a previously-locked hwspinlock.
+
+The caller should **never** unlock an hwspinlock which is already unlocked.
+Doing so is considered a bug (there is no protection against this).
+This function will never sleep.
+
 ::
 
   int hwspin_lock_get_id(struct hwspinlock *hwlock);