linux-kernel - [PATCH] driver core: Drop mention of obsolete bus rwsem from kernel-doc

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Message-Id: <b1af31b0e351bcbc056fe1ec44500737a7998d43.1594210157.git.lukas@wunner.de>
Date:   Wed, 8 Jul 2020 14:12:22 +0200
From:   Lukas Wunner <lukas@...ner.de>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] driver core: Drop mention of obsolete bus rwsem from
 kernel-doc

15 years ago, commit 6eded061b126 ("Fix up bus code and remove use of
rwsem") removed the bus rwsem, but left over a reference to it in a
kernel-doc comment.  Drop it.

Signed-off-by: Lukas Wunner <lukas@...ner.de>
---
 drivers/base/dd.c | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/dd.c b/drivers/base/dd.c
index 9353d811cce83..cc42c91c5bf56 100644
--- a/drivers/base/dd.c
+++ b/drivers/base/dd.c
@@ -430,10 +430,9 @@ static void driver_sysfs_remove(struct device *dev)
  * Allow manual attachment of a driver to a device.
  * Caller must have already set @dev->driver.
  *
- * Note that this does not modify the bus reference count
- * nor take the bus's rwsem. Please verify those are accounted
- * for before calling this. (It is ok to call with no other effort
- * from a driver's probe() method.)
+ * Note that this does not modify the bus reference count.
+ * Please verify that is accounted for before calling this.
+ * (It is ok to call with no other effort from a driver's probe() method.)
  *
  * This function must be called with the device lock held.
  */
-- 
2.27.0