linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] VFIO: Fix Documentation

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Message-ID: <20180430123857.006a0697@w520.home>
Date:   Mon, 30 Apr 2018 12:38:57 -0600
From:   Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>
To:     "dongbo (E)" <dongbo4@...wei.com>
Cc:     <corbet@....net>, <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] VFIO: Fix Documentation

On Fri, 20 Apr 2018 18:07:27 +0800
"dongbo (E)" <dongbo4@...wei.com> wrote:

> From: Dong Bo <dongbo4@...wei.com>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dong Bo <dongbo4@...wei.com>
> ---

Hi Dong Bo,

The patch is corrupted, please resend and also include a commit log,
something as simple as "Update vfio_add_group_dev description to match
the current API" would be fine.  Thanks,

Alex

>  Documentation/vfio.txt | 5 ++---
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/vfio.txt b/Documentation/vfio.txt
> index ef6a511..f1a4d3c 100644
> --- a/Documentation/vfio.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/vfio.txt
> @@ -252,15 +252,14 @@ into VFIO core.  When devices are bound and unbound to the driver,
>  the driver should call vfio_add_group_dev() and vfio_del_group_dev()
>  respectively::
>  -	extern int vfio_add_group_dev(struct iommu_group *iommu_group,
> -	                              struct device *dev,
> +	extern int vfio_add_group_dev(struct device *dev,
>  				      const struct vfio_device_ops *ops,
>  				      void *device_data);
>   	extern void *vfio_del_group_dev(struct device *dev);
>   vfio_add_group_dev() indicates to the core to begin tracking the
> -specified iommu_group and register the specified dev as owned by
> +iommu_group of the specified dev and register the dev as owned by
>  a VFIO bus driver.  The driver provides an ops structure for callbacks
>  similar to a file operations structure::
>  -- 1.9.1
> 
> 
> .
> 
>