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runtime: reword the documentation for Pinner

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I found the documentation for Pinner itself to contain too little information.
Rewrite it to give a summary and redirect to the relevant methods.
Also reformat the ragged comment for Pin.

Change-Id: I9c786817f43dfc9c72178127c141c35dae221104
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/528855
Reviewed-by: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Matthew Dempsky <mdempsky@google.com>
TryBot-Result: Gopher Robot <gobot@golang.org>
Run-TryBot: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org>
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Rob Pike 2023-09-16 15:22:44 +10:00
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commit 451e4727ec
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@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ import (
"unsafe"
)
// A Pinner is a set of pinned Go objects. An object can be pinned with
// the Pin method and all pinned objects of a Pinner can be unpinned with the
// Unpin method.
// A Pinner is a set of Go objects each pinned to a fixed location in memory. The
// [Pin] method pins one object, while [Unpin] unpins all pinned objects. See their
// comments for more information.
type Pinner struct {
*pinner
}
@ -19,11 +19,10 @@ type Pinner struct {
// Pin pins a Go object, preventing it from being moved or freed by the garbage
// collector until the Unpin method has been called.
//
// A pointer to a pinned
// object can be directly stored in C memory or can be contained in Go memory
// passed to C functions. If the pinned object itself contains pointers to Go
// objects, these objects must be pinned separately if they are going to be
// accessed from C code.
// A pointer to a pinned object can be directly stored in C memory or can be
// contained in Go memory passed to C functions. If the pinned object itself
// contains pointers to Go objects, these objects must be pinned separately if they
// are going to be accessed from C code.
//
// The argument must be a pointer of any type or an unsafe.Pointer.
// It's safe to call Pin on non-Go pointers, in which case Pin will do nothing.