[PATCH 1/1] Update documentation for of_find_node_by_type()
Michael Ellerman
michael at ellerman.id.au
Wed May 23 18:08:13 EST 2007
The documentation for of_find_node_by_type() incorrectly refers to the
"name" parameter - it should be "type".
Also the behaviour when from == NULL is not really documented, fix that.
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <michael at ellerman.id.au>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c | 11 ++++++-----
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
index c065b55..a589b42 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
@@ -1171,11 +1171,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_find_node_by_name);
/**
* of_find_node_by_type - Find a node by its "device_type" property
- * @from: The node to start searching from or NULL, the node
- * you pass will not be searched, only the next one
- * will; typically, you pass what the previous call
- * returned. of_node_put() will be called on it
- * @name: The type string to match against
+ * @from: The node to start searching from, or NULL to start searching
+ * the entire device tree. The node you pass will not be
+ * searched, only the next one will; typically, you pass
+ * what the previous call returned. of_node_put() will be
+ * called on from for you.
+ * @type: The type string to match against
*
* Returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, use
* of_node_put() on it when done.
--
1.5.1.3.g7a33b
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