drm/kms/radeon: Reorder vblank and pageflip interrupt handling.

[deliverable/linux.git] / Documentation / gpio.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/gpio.txt b/Documentation/gpio.txt
index 9633da01ff46afb008566ccb53aa381606654e85..792faa3c06cf7ccda5ab081dbf568276324538e5 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/gpio.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gpio.txt
@@ -617,6 +617,16 @@ and have the following read/write attributes:
                is configured as an output, this value may be written;
                any nonzero value is treated as high.
 
+               If the pin can be configured as interrupt-generating interrupt
+               and if it has been configured to generate interrupts (see the
+               description of "edge"), you can poll(2) on that file and
+               poll(2) will return whenever the interrupt was triggered. If
+               you use poll(2), set the events POLLPRI and POLLERR. If you
+               use select(2), set the file descriptor in exceptfds. After
+               poll(2) returns, either lseek(2) to the beginning of the sysfs
+               file and read the new value or close the file and re-open it
+               to read the value.
+
        "edge" ... reads as either "none", "rising", "falling", or
                "both". Write these strings to select the signal edge(s)
                that will make poll(2) on the "value" file return.