linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] core/cleanups for v2.6.32

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Date:	Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:35:47 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [GIT PULL] core/cleanups for v2.6.32

Linus,

Please pull the core-cleanups-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git core-cleanups-for-linus

 Thanks,

	Ingo

------------------>
Bart Van Assche (1):
      workqueues: Improve schedule_work() documentation


 kernel/workqueue.c |    7 ++++++-
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 0668795..3c44b56 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -600,7 +600,12 @@ static struct workqueue_struct *keventd_wq __read_mostly;
  * schedule_work - put work task in global workqueue
  * @work: job to be done
  *
- * This puts a job in the kernel-global workqueue.
+ * Returns zero if @work was already on the kernel-global workqueue and
+ * non-zero otherwise.
+ *
+ * This puts a job in the kernel-global workqueue if it was not already
+ * queued and leaves it in the same position on the kernel-global
+ * workqueue otherwise.
  */
 int schedule_work(struct work_struct *work)
 {
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