Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wim/linux-2.6-watchdog

[pandora-kernel.git] / lib / reed_solomon / reed_solomon.c

diff --git a/lib/reed_solomon/reed_solomon.c b/lib/reed_solomon/reed_solomon.c
index 5b0d852..3ea2db9 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/reed_solomon/reed_solomon.c
+++ b/lib/reed_solomon/reed_solomon.c
@@ -320,6 +320,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(encode_rs8);
  *  The syndrome and parity uses a uint16_t data type to enable
  *  symbol size > 8. The calling code must take care of decoding of the
  *  syndrome result and the received parity before calling this code.
+ *  Returns the number of corrected bits or -EBADMSG for uncorrectable errors.
  */
 int decode_rs8(struct rs_control *rs, uint8_t *data, uint16_t *par, int len,
               uint16_t *s, int no_eras, int *eras_pos, uint16_t invmsk,
@@ -363,6 +364,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(encode_rs16);
  *  @corr:     buffer to store correction bitmask on eras_pos
  *
  *  Each field in the data array contains up to symbol size bits of valid data.
+ *  Returns the number of corrected bits or -EBADMSG for uncorrectable errors.
  */
 int decode_rs16(struct rs_control *rs, uint16_t *data, uint16_t *par, int len,
                uint16_t *s, int no_eras, int *eras_pos, uint16_t invmsk,