Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ieee1394...

[sfrench/cifs-2.6.git] / Documentation / DMA-mapping.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/DMA-mapping.txt b/Documentation/DMA-mapping.txt
index e07f2530326b3afcbe69e77720833435e75e57d7..d84f89dbf921401ac0e7afbe2d291b4dc304ef97 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/DMA-mapping.txt
+++ b/Documentation/DMA-mapping.txt
@@ -189,12 +189,6 @@ smaller mask as pci_set_dma_mask(). However for the rare case that a
 device driver only uses consistent allocations, one would have to
 check the return value from pci_set_consistent_dma_mask().
 
-If your 64-bit device is going to be an enormous consumer of DMA
-mappings, this can be problematic since the DMA mappings are a
-finite resource on many platforms.  Please see the "DAC Addressing
-for Address Space Hungry Devices" section near the end of this
-document for how to handle this case.
-
 Finally, if your device can only drive the low 24-bits of
 address during PCI bus mastering you might do something like:
 
@@ -203,8 +197,6 @@ address during PCI bus mastering you might do something like:
                       "mydev: 24-bit DMA addressing not available.\n");
                goto ignore_this_device;
        }
-[Better use DMA_24BIT_MASK instead of 0x00ffffff.
-See linux/include/dma-mapping.h for reference.]
 
 When pci_set_dma_mask() is successful, and returns zero, the PCI layer
 saves away this mask you have provided.  The PCI layer will use this
@@ -514,7 +506,7 @@ With scatterlists, you map a region gathered from several regions by:
        int i, count = pci_map_sg(dev, sglist, nents, direction);
        struct scatterlist *sg;
 
-       for (i = 0, sg = sglist; i < count; i++, sg++) {
+       for_each_sg(sglist, sg, count, i) {
                hw_address[i] = sg_dma_address(sg);
                hw_len[i] = sg_dma_len(sg);
        }
@@ -652,18 +644,6 @@ It is planned to completely remove virt_to_bus() and bus_to_virt() as
 they are entirely deprecated.  Some ports already do not provide these
 as it is impossible to correctly support them.
 
-               64-bit DMA and DAC cycle support
-
-Do you understand all of the text above?  Great, then you already
-know how to use 64-bit DMA addressing under Linux.  Simply make
-the appropriate pci_set_dma_mask() calls based upon your cards
-capabilities, then use the mapping APIs above.
-
-It is that simple.
-
-Well, not for some odd devices.  See the next section for information
-about that.
-
                Optimizing Unmap State Space Consumption
 
 On many platforms, pci_unmap_{single,page}() is simply a nop.
@@ -782,5 +762,5 @@ following people:
        Jay Estabrook <Jay.Estabrook@compaq.com>
        Thomas Sailer <sailer@ife.ee.ethz.ch>
        Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
-       Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
+       Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
        David Mosberger-Tang <davidm@hpl.hp.com>