linux-kernel - [PATCH] Correct the comment of allocate

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Date:	Sat, 5 May 2012 11:42:05 +0800
From:	Wei Yang <weiyang@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: [PATCH] Correct the comment of allocate_resource()


In the comment of allocate_resource(), the explanation of parameter max
and min is not correct.

Actually, this two parameter is used to specify the range of the resource
will be allocated, not the min/max size will be allocated.

Signed-Off-By: Wei Yang <weiyang@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

---
 kernel/resource.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/resource.c b/kernel/resource.c
index 7e8ea66..e1d2b8e 100644
--- a/kernel/resource.c
+++ b/kernel/resource.c
@@ -515,8 +515,8 @@ out:
  * @root: root resource descriptor
  * @new: resource descriptor desired by caller
  * @size: requested resource region size
- * @min: minimum size to allocate
- * @max: maximum size to allocate
+ * @min: minimum boundary to allocate
+ * @max: maximum boundary to allocate
  * @align: alignment requested, in bytes
  * @alignf: alignment function, optional, called if not NULL
  * @alignf_data: arbitrary data to pass to the @alignf function
-- 
1.7.4.1


-- 
Richard Yang
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