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FUJITA Tomonori 2fd74e25df Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO: add ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN description
Add ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN description in "Platform Issues" section.

Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2010-05-27 09:12:53 -07:00
FUJITA Tomonori 4ae9ca825e Documentation: move the error handling to the better place in DMA-API-HOWTO
Handing DMA mapping errors is essential.  Let's put it in the more
appropriate place rather than the end of the doc.

Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2010-05-27 09:12:53 -07:00
FUJITA Tomonori b02de87161 Documentation: update scatterlist struct description in DMA-API-HOWTO
Now we have <asm-generic/scatterlist.h>.  Architectures should use it
instead of inventing the own scatterlist struct.  Let's update the
description.

Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2010-05-27 09:12:53 -07:00
FUJITA Tomonori 7cdcc8e476 Documentation: add SCSI drivers' mapping error handling to DMA-API-HOWTO
Add the concrete DMA mapping error handling for SCSI drivers on the
queuecommand path.

Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2010-05-27 09:12:53 -07:00
FUJITA Tomonori f671be04dc Documentation: add networking driver's mapping error handling to DMA-API-HOWTO
Adds the concrete DMA mapping error handling for Networking drivers on the
transmit path.

Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2010-05-27 09:12:52 -07:00
Francis Galiegue a33f32244d Documentation/: it's -> its where appropriate
Fix obvious cases of "it's" being used when "its" was meant.

Signed-off-by: Francis Galiegue <fgaliegue@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
2010-04-23 02:09:52 +02:00
FUJITA Tomonori 5e07c2c730 Documentation: rename PCI/PCI-DMA-mapping.txt to DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
This patch renames PCI/PCI-DMA-mapping.txt to DMA-API-HOWTO.txt.

The commit 51e7364ef2 "Documentation: rename
PCI-DMA-mapping.txt to DMA-API-HOWTO.txt" was supposed to do this but it
didn't.

Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2010-03-24 16:31:20 -07:00