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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
To: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@coritel.it>
Cc: mtk.manpages@gmail.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] documentation: xip documentation update
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 08:30:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080922083050.3ec7b7e9.rdunlap@xenotime.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48D76770.9000808@coritel.it>

On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:37:52 +0200 Marco Stornelli wrote:

> From: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@gmail.com>
> 
> xip documentation updated
> Signed-off-by: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@gmail.com>
> ---
> 
> --- linux-2.6.26.5/Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt.orig	2008-08-20 20:11:37.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.26.5/Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt	2008-09-22 11:27:46.000000000 +0200
> @@ -39,10 +39,11 @@ The block device operation is optional,
>  today:
>  - dcssblk: s390 dcss block device driver
>  
> -An address space operation named get_xip_page is used to retrieve reference
> -to a struct page. To address the target page, a reference to an address_space,
> -and a sector number is provided. A 3rd argument indicates whether the
> -function should allocate blocks if needed.
> +An address space operation named get_xip_mem is used to retrieve reference
> +to a page frame number and a kernel address. To obtain these values a reference
> +to an address_space is provided. This function is in charge to assign values to

How about:
                                    This function assigns values to the kmem and
   pfn parameters.

> +the pointers kmem and pfn. The 3rd argument indicates whether the function 
> +should allocate blocks if needed.
>  
>  This address space operation is mutually exclusive with readpage&writepage that
>  do page cache read/write operations.


Thanks.

---
~Randy

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-22 15:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-22  9:37 Marco Stornelli
2008-09-22 15:30 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2008-09-23  7:03   ` Marco Stornelli
2008-09-23 11:49   ` Marco Stornelli

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