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-rw-r--r--drivers/pwm/core.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/pwm/core.c b/drivers/pwm/core.c
index 59cc8792e312..079964961bd8 100644
--- 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)
{