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authorSakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@iki.fi>2015-09-23 13:41:09 +0200
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2015-09-24 23:50:06 +0200
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Documentation: DMA API: Be more explicit that nents is always the same
The nents argument to the DMA API functions operating on scatterlists is always the same. The documentation used different argument names and the matter was not mentioned in Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt at all. Fix these. Signed-off-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/DMA-API.txt b/Documentation/DMA-API.txt
index edccacd4f048..8d065d6ec956 100644
--- a/Documentation/DMA-API.txt
+++ b/Documentation/DMA-API.txt
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ accessed sg->address and sg->length as shown above.
void
dma_unmap_sg(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *sg,
- int nhwentries, enum dma_data_direction direction)
+ int nents, enum dma_data_direction direction)
Unmap the previously mapped scatter/gather list. All the parameters
must be the same as those and passed in to the scatter/gather mapping
@@ -356,10 +356,10 @@ void
dma_sync_single_for_device(struct device *dev, dma_addr_t dma_handle, size_t size,
enum dma_data_direction direction)
void
-dma_sync_sg_for_cpu(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *sg, int nelems,
+dma_sync_sg_for_cpu(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *sg, int nents,
enum dma_data_direction direction)
void
-dma_sync_sg_for_device(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *sg, int nelems,
+dma_sync_sg_for_device(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *sg, int nents,
enum dma_data_direction direction)
Synchronise a single contiguous or scatter/gather mapping for the CPU