Re: [PATCH] Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt: update API descriptions

From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Wed May 21 2014 - 00:40:21 EST


On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 9:43 PM, Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Bjorn,
>
> On 21 May 2014 04:50, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 08:49:43AM +0900, Gioh Kim wrote:
>>> Update some descriptions for API arguments and descriptions.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Gioh Kim <gioh.kim@xxxxxxx>
>>
>> I applied this to my "dma-api" branch for v3.16, thanks!
> As always, I would queue this up for my dma-buf pull request, along
> with other dma-buf changes.

OK, I dropped this one.

>>> ---
>>> Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt | 14 ++++++++------
>>> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt b/Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt
>>> index 505e711..aadd901 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt
>>> +++ b/Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt
>>> @@ -56,10 +56,10 @@ The dma_buf buffer sharing API usage contains the following steps:
>>> size_t size, int flags,
>>> const char *exp_name)
>>>
>>> - If this succeeds, dma_buf_export allocates a dma_buf structure, and returns a
>>> - pointer to the same. It also associates an anonymous file with this buffer,
>>> - so it can be exported. On failure to allocate the dma_buf object, it returns
>>> - NULL.
>>> + If this succeeds, dma_buf_export_named allocates a dma_buf structure, and
>>> + returns a pointer to the same. It also associates an anonymous file with this
>>> + buffer, so it can be exported. On failure to allocate the dma_buf object,
>>> + it returns NULL.
>>>
>>> 'exp_name' is the name of exporter - to facilitate information while
>>> debugging.
>>> @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ The dma_buf buffer sharing API usage contains the following steps:
>>> drivers and/or processes.
>>>
>>> Interface:
>>> - int dma_buf_fd(struct dma_buf *dmabuf)
>>> + int dma_buf_fd(struct dma_buf *dmabuf, int flags)
>>>
>>> This API installs an fd for the anonymous file associated with this buffer;
>>> returns either 'fd', or error.
>>> @@ -157,7 +157,9 @@ to request use of buffer for allocation.
>>> "dma_buf->ops->" indirection from the users of this interface.
>>>
>>> In struct dma_buf_ops, unmap_dma_buf is defined as
>>> - void (*unmap_dma_buf)(struct dma_buf_attachment *, struct sg_table *);
>>> + void (*unmap_dma_buf)(struct dma_buf_attachment *,
>>> + struct sg_table *,
>>> + enum dma_data_direction);
>>>
>>> unmap_dma_buf signifies the end-of-DMA for the attachment provided. Like
>>> map_dma_buf, this API also must be implemented by the exporter.
>>> --
>>> 1.7.9.5
>>>
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>
>
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>
> Sumit Semwal
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