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Commit 5c6ae58d authored by Philippe Mathieu-Daudé's avatar Philippe Mathieu-Daudé Committed by Stefan Hajnoczi
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bitops.h: Improve find_xxx_bit() documentation


Document the following functions return the bitmap size
if no matching bit is found:

- find_first_bit
- find_next_bit
- find_last_bit
- find_first_zero_bit
- find_next_zero_bit

Reviewed-by: default avatarRichard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPhilippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarStefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Message-id: 20210510200758.2623154-2-philmd@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: default avatarStefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
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......@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ static inline int test_bit(long nr, const unsigned long *addr)
* @addr: The address to start the search at
* @size: The maximum size to search
*
* Returns the bit number of the first set bit, or size.
* Returns the bit number of the last set bit,
* or @size if there is no set bit in the bitmap.
*/
unsigned long find_last_bit(const unsigned long *addr,
unsigned long size);
......@@ -150,6 +151,9 @@ unsigned long find_last_bit(const unsigned long *addr,
* @addr: The address to base the search on
* @offset: The bitnumber to start searching at
* @size: The bitmap size in bits
*
* Returns the bit number of the next set bit,
* or @size if there are no further set bits in the bitmap.
*/
unsigned long find_next_bit(const unsigned long *addr,
unsigned long size,
......@@ -160,6 +164,9 @@ unsigned long find_next_bit(const unsigned long *addr,
* @addr: The address to base the search on
* @offset: The bitnumber to start searching at
* @size: The bitmap size in bits
*
* Returns the bit number of the next cleared bit,
* or @size if there are no further clear bits in the bitmap.
*/
unsigned long find_next_zero_bit(const unsigned long *addr,
......@@ -171,7 +178,8 @@ unsigned long find_next_zero_bit(const unsigned long *addr,
* @addr: The address to start the search at
* @size: The maximum size to search
*
* Returns the bit number of the first set bit.
* Returns the bit number of the first set bit,
* or @size if there is no set bit in the bitmap.
*/
static inline unsigned long find_first_bit(const unsigned long *addr,
unsigned long size)
......@@ -194,7 +202,8 @@ static inline unsigned long find_first_bit(const unsigned long *addr,
* @addr: The address to start the search at
* @size: The maximum size to search
*
* Returns the bit number of the first cleared bit.
* Returns the bit number of the first cleared bit,
* or @size if there is no clear bit in the bitmap.
*/
static inline unsigned long find_first_zero_bit(const unsigned long *addr,
unsigned long size)
......
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