linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 1/4] drm/dp_mst: Improve kdocs for drm_dp_check_act

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Message-Id: <20200406221253.1307209-2-lyude@redhat.com>
Date:   Mon,  6 Apr 2020 18:12:50 -0400
From:   Lyude Paul <lyude@...hat.com>
To:     dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
Cc:     Sean Paul <sean@...rly.run>,
        Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 1/4] drm/dp_mst: Improve kdocs for drm_dp_check_act_status()

No functional changes.

Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@...hat.com>
Cc: Sean Paul <sean@...rly.run>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
index 5b205aea58d4..828ca63cc576 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
@@ -4462,10 +4462,14 @@ static int drm_dp_dpcd_write_payload(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr,
 
 
 /**
- * drm_dp_check_act_status() - Check ACT handled status.
+ * drm_dp_check_act_status() - Polls for ACT handled status.
  * @mgr: manager to use
  *
- * Check the payload status bits in the DPCD for ACT handled completion.
+ * Tries waiting for the MST hub to finish updating it's payload table by
+ * polling for the ACT handled bit.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * 0 if the ACT was handled in time, negative error code on failure.
  */
 int drm_dp_check_act_status(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr)
 {
-- 
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