On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 07:23:52PM +0000, Tim Waugh wrote:
> + * atomic_add - add integer to atomic variable
> + * @i: integer value to add
> + * @v: pointer of type atomic_t
> + *
> + * Atomically adds @i to @v.
Perhaps it should mention that the guaranteed useful range of atomic_t
is only 24bit ? Documentation without source would rather useless if it
didn't mention such pitfalls.
-Andi
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