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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-03-18 23:53:57 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-03-18 23:53:57 -0700
commit0702b30dd821ac8a4103ddbe545518713fdca9be (patch)
tree8ce0c9f5e58c5ccb99870505eecd139986caa05e /drivers/pci/pci.c
parent192d7a4667c6d11d1a174ec4cad9a3c5d5f9043c (diff)
parenta1e4ee22863d41a6fbb24310d7951836cb6dafe7 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of /home/davem/src/GIT/linux-2.6/
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/pci/pci.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/pci/pci.c13
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci.c b/drivers/pci/pci.c
index e3efe6b19ee..6d6120007af 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/pci.c
@@ -1540,16 +1540,21 @@ void pci_release_region(struct pci_dev *pdev, int bar)
}
/**
- * pci_request_region - Reserved PCI I/O and memory resource
+ * __pci_request_region - Reserved PCI I/O and memory resource
* @pdev: PCI device whose resources are to be reserved
* @bar: BAR to be reserved
* @res_name: Name to be associated with resource.
+ * @exclusive: whether the region access is exclusive or not
*
* Mark the PCI region associated with PCI device @pdev BR @bar as
* being reserved by owner @res_name. Do not access any
* address inside the PCI regions unless this call returns
* successfully.
*
+ * If @exclusive is set, then the region is marked so that userspace
+ * is explicitly not allowed to map the resource via /dev/mem or
+ * sysfs MMIO access.
+ *
* Returns 0 on success, or %EBUSY on error. A warning
* message is also printed on failure.
*/
@@ -1588,12 +1593,12 @@ err_out:
}
/**
- * pci_request_region - Reserved PCI I/O and memory resource
+ * pci_request_region - Reserve PCI I/O and memory resource
* @pdev: PCI device whose resources are to be reserved
* @bar: BAR to be reserved
- * @res_name: Name to be associated with resource.
+ * @res_name: Name to be associated with resource
*
- * Mark the PCI region associated with PCI device @pdev BR @bar as
+ * Mark the PCI region associated with PCI device @pdev BAR @bar as
* being reserved by owner @res_name. Do not access any
* address inside the PCI regions unless this call returns
* successfully.