Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755425AbcKOOdd (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2016 09:33:33 -0500 Received: from mga14.intel.com ([192.55.52.115]:4403 "EHLO mga14.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752316AbcKOOdb (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2016 09:33:31 -0500 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.31,495,1473145200"; d="scan'208";a="901628040" Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 20:12:24 +0530 From: Vinod Koul To: Charles Keepax Cc: Hardik Shah , alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tiwai@suse.de, pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com, broonie@kernel.org, lgirdwood@gmail.com, plai@codeaurora.org, patches.audio@intel.com, Sanyog Kale Subject: Re: [RFC 03/14] SoundWire: Add error handling and locking documentation Message-ID: <20161115144224.GO3000@localhost> References: <1477053673-16021-1-git-send-email-hardik.t.shah@intel.com> <1477053673-16021-4-git-send-email-hardik.t.shah@intel.com> <20161114154435.GN1575@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20161114154435.GN1575@localhost.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 420 Lines: 17 On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 03:44:35PM +0000, Charles Keepax wrote: > > + > > +Lock Hierarchy > > +============== > > + > > +- Core lock is the parent of Master and Stream lock. > > +- Master lock is parent of Message lock. > > +- Master and Stream locks are independent of each other. > > + > > A small diagram might be nice here, just would make it easier to > see the hierarchy at a glance. Sure will add.. -- ~Vinod