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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/7] kobject: fix the documentation of how kobject_set_name works
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 12:33:17 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1197923603-6752-1-git-send-email-gregkh@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071217185654.GC4330@kroah.com>

Thanks to Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com> for pointing out that I
forgot to update the comment when I rewrote kobject_set_name.

Cc: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
 lib/kobject.c |   12 ++++++------
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index b52e9f4..3590f02 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -234,13 +234,13 @@ int kobject_register(struct kobject * kobj)
 
 
 /**
- *	kobject_set_name - Set the name of an object
- *	@kobj:	object.
- *	@fmt:	format string used to build the name
+ * kobject_set_name - Set the name of a kobject
+ * @kobj: kobject to name
+ * @fmt: format string used to build the name
  *
- *	If strlen(name) >= KOBJ_NAME_LEN, then use a dynamically allocated
- *	string that @kobj->k_name points to. Otherwise, use the static 
- *	@kobj->name array.
+ * This sets the name of the kobject.  If you have already added the
+ * kobject to the system, you must call kobject_rename() in order to
+ * change the name of the kobject.
  */
 int kobject_set_name(struct kobject * kobj, const char * fmt, ...)
 {
-- 
1.5.3.7


  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-17 20:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-17 18:56 [GIT PATCH] driver core and documentation fixes for 2.6.24-rc5 Greg KH
2007-12-17 20:33 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2007-12-17 20:33 ` [PATCH 2/7] tipar: remove obsolete module Greg Kroah-Hartman
2007-12-17 20:33 ` [PATCH 4/7] Add Documentation for FAIR_USER_SCHED sysfs files Greg Kroah-Hartman
2007-12-17 20:33 ` [PATCH 5/7] HOWTO: change addresses of maintainer and lxr url for Korean HOWTO Greg Kroah-Hartman
2007-12-17 20:33 ` [PATCH 6/7] add stable_api_nonsense.txt in korean Greg Kroah-Hartman
2007-12-17 20:33 ` [PATCH 7/7] HOWTO: update misspelling and word incorrected Greg Kroah-Hartman
2007-12-18  0:15 ` [GIT PATCH] driver core and documentation fixes for 2.6.24-rc5 Andrew Morton

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