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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-01-12 11:32:03 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-01-12 11:32:03 +0100
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Merge commit 'v2.6.29-rc1' into timers/hrtimers
Conflicts: kernel/time/tick-common.c
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diff --git a/include/linux/mutex.h b/include/linux/mutex.h
index bc6da10ceee..7a0e5c4f807 100644
--- a/include/linux/mutex.h
+++ b/include/linux/mutex.h
@@ -144,6 +144,8 @@ extern int __must_check mutex_lock_killable(struct mutex *lock);
/*
* NOTE: mutex_trylock() follows the spin_trylock() convention,
* not the down_trylock() convention!
+ *
+ * Returns 1 if the mutex has been acquired successfully, and 0 on contention.
*/
extern int mutex_trylock(struct mutex *lock);
extern void mutex_unlock(struct mutex *lock);