lib/sw_sync: Indicate that sync_merge() operates and create a sync_fence

Improvements to self-documentating API that matches the rest of sw_sync.

Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/lib/sw_sync.c b/lib/sw_sync.c
index 8d8e11b1..4977ef17 100644
--- a/lib/sw_sync.c
+++ b/lib/sw_sync.c
@@ -152,15 +152,11 @@ void sw_sync_timeline_inc(int fd, uint32_t count)
 	do_ioctl(fd, INT_SYNC_IOC_INC, &count);
 }
 
-int sync_merge(int fd1, int fd2)
+int sync_fence_merge(int fd1, int fd2)
 {
-	struct local_sync_merge_data data = {};
-	int err;
+	struct local_sync_merge_data data = { .fd2 = fd2};
 
-	data.fd2 = fd2;
-
-	err = ioctl(fd1, LOCAL_SYNC_IOC_MERGE, &data);
-	if (err < 0)
+	if (ioctl(fd1, LOCAL_SYNC_IOC_MERGE, &data))
 		return -errno;
 
 	return data.fence;