提交 1447190e 编写于 作者: D Dmitry Torokhov

Input: add comments to input_{allocate|free}_device()

Hopefully this will stop people from using input_free_device()
incorrectly.
Signed-off-by: NDmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>
上级 b435fdcd
......@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ static struct input_handler *input_table[8];
/**
* input_event() - report new input event
* @handle: device that generated the event
* @dev: device that generated the event
* @type: type of the event
* @code: event code
* @value: value of the event
......@@ -900,6 +900,15 @@ struct class input_class = {
};
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(input_class);
/**
* input_allocate_device - allocate memory for new input device
*
* Returns prepared struct input_dev or NULL.
*
* NOTE: Use input_free_device() to free devices that have not been
* registered; input_unregister_device() should be used for already
* registered devices.
*/
struct input_dev *input_allocate_device(void)
{
struct input_dev *dev;
......@@ -919,6 +928,20 @@ struct input_dev *input_allocate_device(void)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(input_allocate_device);
/**
* input_free_device - free memory occupied by input_dev structure
* @dev: input device to free
*
* This function should only be used if input_register_device()
* was not called yet or if it failed. Once device was registered
* use input_unregister_device() and memory will be freed once last
* refrence to the device is dropped.
*
* Device should be allocated by input_allocate_device().
*
* NOTE: If there are references to the input device then memory
* will not be freed until last reference is dropped.
*/
void input_free_device(struct input_dev *dev)
{
if (dev) {
......
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