[PATCH v2 1/2] drm/amdgpu: Improve documentation of bo_ptr in amdgpu_bo_create_kernel

Andrey Grodzovsky andrey.grodzovsky at amd.com
Thu Mar 15 16:15:10 UTC 2018


and amdgpu_bo_create_reserved.

Signed-off-by: Andrey Grodzovsky <andrey.grodzovsky at amd.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_object.c | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_object.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_object.c
index 48e0115..ac1fa33 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_object.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_object.c
@@ -171,13 +171,15 @@ void amdgpu_ttm_placement_from_domain(struct amdgpu_bo *abo, u32 domain)
  * @size: size for the new BO
  * @align: alignment for the new BO
  * @domain: where to place it
- * @bo_ptr: resulting BO
+ * @bo_ptr: used to initialize BOs in structures
  * @gpu_addr: GPU addr of the pinned BO
  * @cpu_addr: optional CPU address mapping
  *
  * Allocates and pins a BO for kernel internal use, and returns it still
  * reserved.
  *
+ * Note: For bo_ptr new BO is only created if bo_ptr points to NULL.
+ *
  * Returns 0 on success, negative error code otherwise.
  */
 int amdgpu_bo_create_reserved(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
@@ -240,12 +242,14 @@ int amdgpu_bo_create_reserved(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
  * @size: size for the new BO
  * @align: alignment for the new BO
  * @domain: where to place it
- * @bo_ptr: resulting BO
+ * @bo_ptr:  used to initialize BOs in structures
  * @gpu_addr: GPU addr of the pinned BO
  * @cpu_addr: optional CPU address mapping
  *
  * Allocates and pins a BO for kernel internal use.
  *
+ * Note: For bo_ptr new BO is only created if bo_ptr points to NULL.
+ *
  * Returns 0 on success, negative error code otherwise.
  */
 int amdgpu_bo_create_kernel(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
-- 
2.7.4



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