documentation: xip documentation update
PATCH 1/1 documentation: xip documentation update
From: Marco Stornelli <[email protected]>
xip documentation updated
Signed-off-by Marco Stornelli <[email protected]>
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Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt renamed from Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt.orig +5 -4
@@ -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 +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.
Quoted 9 lines · On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:37:52 +0200 Marco Stornelli wrote:
From: Marco Stornelli <[email protected]>
xip documentation updated
Signed-off-by Marco Stornelli <[email protected]>---
Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt The block device operation is optional, · line 44
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Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt renamed from Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt.orig +3
-4@@ -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.
Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt The block device operation is optional, · line 49
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Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt renamed from Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt.orig +2
-0+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.
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~Randy
Ok, have I to submit the patch again with this new line?
Randy Dunlap ha scritto:
Quoted 38 lines · On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:37:52 +0200 Marco Stornelli wrote:
Quoted 10 lines
From: Marco Stornelli <[email protected]>
xip documentation updated
Signed-off-by Marco Stornelli <[email protected]>---
Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt The block device operation is optional, · line 44
Quoted 10 lines
Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt renamed from Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt.orig +3
-4@@ -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 toHow about:
This function assigns values to the kmem and
pfn parameters.Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt The block device operation is optional, · line 49
Quoted 5 lines
Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt renamed from Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt.orig +2
-0+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.
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~Randy
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From: Marco Stornelli <[email protected]>
Fix xip documentation with the comments of Randy Dunlap.
Signed-off-by Marco Stornelli <[email protected]>
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Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt renamed from Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt.orig +5 -4
@@ -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 assigns values to the kmem and +pfn parameters. 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.
Randy Dunlap ha scritto:
Quoted 38 lines · On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:37:52 +0200 Marco Stornelli wrote:
Quoted 10 lines
From: Marco Stornelli <[email protected]>
xip documentation updated
Signed-off-by Marco Stornelli <[email protected]>---
Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt The block device operation is optional, · line 44
Quoted 10 lines
Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt renamed from Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt.orig +3
-4@@ -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 toHow about:
This function assigns values to the kmem and
pfn parameters.Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt The block device operation is optional, · line 49
Quoted 5 lines
Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt renamed from Documentation/filesystems/xip.txt.orig +2
-0+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.
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~Randy