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authorTakashi Iwai2015-01-26 13:53:41 +0100
committerTakashi Iwai2015-01-26 13:53:41 +0100
commit7533185eeefd087d5472422181ae8edf75118213 (patch)
tree6a62ccb019668215f70bcc9876a795548f57262a /include/net/genetlink.h
parentb4b33f9d64c3edcdcbea874acdc1e9626fd961f1 (diff)
parent0767e95bb96d7fdddcd590fb809e6975d93aebc5 (diff)
Merge branch 'for-linus' into for-next
Sync with the latest 3.19-rc state for applying other ALSA sequencer core fixes.
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/genetlink.h')
-rw-r--r--include/net/genetlink.h7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/genetlink.h b/include/net/genetlink.h
index 84125088c309..6c92415311ca 100644
--- a/include/net/genetlink.h
+++ b/include/net/genetlink.h
@@ -27,13 +27,18 @@ struct genl_info;
* @maxattr: maximum number of attributes supported
* @netnsok: set to true if the family can handle network
* namespaces and should be presented in all of them
+ * @parallel_ops: operations can be called in parallel and aren't
+ * synchronized by the core genetlink code
* @pre_doit: called before an operation's doit callback, it may
* do additional, common, filtering and return an error
* @post_doit: called after an operation's doit callback, it may
* undo operations done by pre_doit, for example release locks
* @mcast_bind: a socket bound to the given multicast group (which
* is given as the offset into the groups array)
- * @mcast_unbind: a socket was unbound from the given multicast group
+ * @mcast_unbind: a socket was unbound from the given multicast group.
+ * Note that unbind() will not be called symmetrically if the
+ * generic netlink family is removed while there are still open
+ * sockets.
* @attrbuf: buffer to store parsed attributes
* @family_list: family list
* @mcgrps: multicast groups used by this family (private)