linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] local_lock: Minor improvements of local

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Message-ID: <20250430145954.hsnIXmYO@linutronix.de>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 16:59:54 +0200
From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
To: Leonardo Bras <leobras@...hat.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
	"Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] local_lock: Minor improvements of
 local_trylock*() documentation

On 2025-04-30 04:36:10 [-0300], Leonardo Bras wrote:
> Fix local_trylock_init() documentation, as it was mentioning the non-try
> helper instead, and use the opportunity to make clear the try_lock*() needs
> to receive a try-enabled variable as parameter.

Maybe replaced "try-enabled lock" with "local_trylock_t". "Try enabled
lock" as mentioned in the documentation or "try-enabled variable" as here
in the description does not really fit.

> Signed-off-by: Leonardo Bras <leobras@...hat.com>

Sebastian