linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 05/26] lib/dma-noop: Clarify a comment

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Date:   Thu, 12 Jan 2017 11:06:57 -0800
From:   Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@...disk.com>
To:     Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>
CC:     <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@...disk.com>,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <jroedel@...e.de>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        "Michael S . Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 05/26] lib/dma-noop: Clarify a comment

The next patch in this series will introduce another set of DMA
operations that map 1:1 with memory. Clarify that dma-noop maps
to physical addresses.

Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@...disk.com>
Cc: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
Cc: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@...e.de>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
---
 lib/dma-noop.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/dma-noop.c b/lib/dma-noop.c
index 65e49dd35b7b..de26c8b68f34 100644
--- a/lib/dma-noop.c
+++ b/lib/dma-noop.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  *	lib/dma-noop.c
  *
- * Simple DMA noop-ops that map 1:1 with memory
+ * DMA operations that map to physical addresses without flushing memory.
  */
 #include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/mm.h>
-- 
2.11.0