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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2015-01-26 11:02:59 +0100
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2015-01-26 11:02:59 +0100
commit64c96a57b73397415eafa4ac2020ea7d99d7168c (patch)
treee71719d174d22aab6362858d383c292149ec8ae9 /include/net
parente2e64a932556cdfae455497dbe94a8db151fc9fa (diff)
parent26bc420b59a38e4e6685a73345a0def461136dce (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into irq/core
Reason: Pull in upstream fixes on which new patches depend on.
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
-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)