kref: Add a kref_sub function

Makes it possible to optimize batched multiple unrefs.
Initial user will be drivers/gpu/ttm which accumulates unrefs to be
processed outside of atomic code.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
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Thomas Hellstrom 2010-11-16 15:21:07 +01:00 committed by Dave Airlie
parent d6ea88865d
commit ecf7ace9a8
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@ -24,5 +24,7 @@ struct kref {
void kref_init(struct kref *kref);
void kref_get(struct kref *kref);
int kref_put(struct kref *kref, void (*release) (struct kref *kref));
int kref_sub(struct kref *kref, unsigned int count,
void (*release) (struct kref *kref));
#endif /* _KREF_H_ */