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Date:	Tue, 20 May 2014 17:21:11 -0600
From:	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
To:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc:	Emilio López <emilio@...pez.com.ar>,
	"linux-doc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt: fix duplicated word

On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 11:12 AM, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org> wrote:
> On 05/12/2014 06:14 AM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>> On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Emilio López <emilio@...pez.com.ar> wrote:
>>> "coherent" is written twice when it should be just once
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Emilio López <emilio@...pez.com.ar>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> The sentence still doesn't sound entirely correct in my head, maybe
>>> someone can propose a better rewording.
>>
>> I added this patch to my series.  I agree the wording is awkward, but
>> I don't have a better proposal right now.
>
> Thanks.
>
> I have reviewed your patch series documentation changes.  The only other
> change that I would make (can be done at some other time) is to refer to
> CPU instead of cpu, so your patches 1 and 2 are also
> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
>
>
> You can send the merge request for all of these to Linus
> if you want to...
>
> Would you also please pick up these 2 new patches from today?
> (or comment on them/correct them)
>
> From: "gioh.kim" <gioh.kim@....com>
> [PATCH] Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt: update API descriptions
> [PATCH] Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt: update API descriptions

I added your acks and added these two patches and will ask Linus to
pull the whole shebang for v3.16.  Thanks!

>>>  Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt | 2 +-
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
>>> index 5e98303..4ede25a 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
>>> +++ b/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
>>> @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ the case would look like this:
>>>                 goto ignore_this_device;
>>>         }
>>>
>>> -The coherent coherent mask will always be able to set the same or a
>>> +The coherent mask will always be able to set the same or a
>>>  smaller mask as the streaming mask. However for the rare case that a
>>>  device driver only uses consistent allocations, one would have to
>>>  check the return value from dma_set_coherent_mask().
>>> --
>
>
> --
> ~Randy
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