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-rw-r--r--rust/kernel/sync/locked_by.rs7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync/locked_by.rs b/rust/kernel/sync/locked_by.rs
index b17ee5cd98f3..babc731bd5f6 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/sync/locked_by.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/sync/locked_by.rs
@@ -9,14 +9,17 @@ use core::{cell::UnsafeCell, mem::size_of, ptr};
/// Allows access to some data to be serialised by a lock that does not wrap it.
///
/// In most cases, data protected by a lock is wrapped by the appropriate lock type, e.g.,
-/// [`super::Mutex`] or [`super::SpinLock`]. [`LockedBy`] is meant for cases when this is not
-/// possible. For example, if a container has a lock and some data in the contained elements needs
+/// [`Mutex`] or [`SpinLock`]. [`LockedBy`] is meant for cases when this is not possible.
+/// For example, if a container has a lock and some data in the contained elements needs
/// to be protected by the same lock.
///
/// [`LockedBy`] wraps the data in lieu of another locking primitive, and only allows access to it
/// when the caller shows evidence that the 'external' lock is locked. It panics if the evidence
/// refers to the wrong instance of the lock.
///
+/// [`Mutex`]: super::Mutex
+/// [`SpinLock`]: super::SpinLock
+///
/// # Examples
///
/// The following is an example for illustrative purposes: `InnerDirectory::bytes_used` is an