pwm: Better document return value of pwm_round_waveform_might_sleep()

Better explain how pwm_round_waveform_might_sleep() (and so the
respective lowlevel driver callback) is supposed to round and the
meaning of the return value.

Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@baylibre.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/db84abf1e82e4498fc0e7c318d2673771d0039fe.1744120697.git.ukleinek@kernel.org
[ukleinek: Fix a rst formatting issue reported by Stephen Rothwell]
Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <ukleinek@kernel.org>

diff --git a/drivers/pwm/core.c b/drivers/pwm/core.c
index 59cc8792e312c786c283c8b9e78dbb5af418e9b9..079964961bd88ade0912df7529320d6948f5bf14 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/pwm/core.c
+++ b/drivers/pwm/core.c
@@ -229,8 +229,12 @@ static int __pwm_write_waveform(struct pwm_chip *chip, struct pwm_device *pwm, c
  * these two calls and the waveform determined by
  * pwm_round_waveform_might_sleep() cannot be implemented any more.
  *
- * Returns 0 on success, 1 if there is no valid hardware configuration matching
- * the input waveform under the PWM rounding rules or a negative errno.
+ * Usually all values passed in @wf are rounded down to the nearest possible
+ * value (in the order period_length_ns, duty_length_ns and then
+ * duty_offset_ns). Only if this isn't possible, a value might grow.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, 1 if at least one value had to be rounded up or a
+ * negative errno.
  */
 int pwm_round_waveform_might_sleep(struct pwm_device *pwm, struct pwm_waveform *wf)
 {