linux-kernel - [PATCH v1 2/2] dmaengine: idxd: Fix the incorrect descriptions

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Message-Id: <20231029080049.1482701-3-guanjun@linux.alibaba.com>
Date:   Sun, 29 Oct 2023 16:00:49 +0800
From:   'Guanjun' <guanjun@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     dave.jiang@...el.com, dmaengine@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, vkoul@...nel.org,
        tony.luck@...el.com, fenghua.yu@...el.com
Cc:     jing.lin@...el.com, ashok.raj@...el.com, sanjay.k.kumar@...el.com,
        megha.dey@...el.com, jacob.jun.pan@...el.com, yi.l.liu@...el.com,
        tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: [PATCH v1 2/2] dmaengine: idxd: Fix the incorrect descriptions

From: Guanjun <guanjun@...ux.alibaba.com>

Fix the incorrect descriptions for the GRPCFG register.
No functional changes

Signed-off-by: Guanjun <guanjun@...ux.alibaba.com>
---
 drivers/dma/idxd/registers.h | 13 ++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/dma/idxd/registers.h b/drivers/dma/idxd/registers.h
index 7b54a3939ea1..385a162a55f2 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/idxd/registers.h
+++ b/drivers/dma/idxd/registers.h
@@ -440,12 +440,15 @@ union wqcfg {
 /*
  * This macro calculates the offset into the GRPCFG register
  * idxd - struct idxd *
- * n - wq id
- * ofs - the index of the 32b dword for the config register
+ * n - group id
+ * ofs - the index of the 64b qword for the config register
  *
- * The WQCFG register block is divided into groups per each wq. The n index
- * allows us to move to the register group that's for that particular wq.
- * Each register is 32bits. The ofs gives us the number of register to access.
+ * The GRPCFG register block is divided into three different types, that
+ * includes GRPWQCFG, GRPENGCFG and GRPFLGCFG. The n index in each group
+ * allows us to move to the register group that's for that particular wq,
+ * engine or group flag.
+ * Each register is 64bits. And the ofs in GRPWQCFG gives us the number
+ * of register to access.
  */
 #define GRPWQCFG_OFFSET(idxd_dev, n, ofs) ((idxd_dev)->grpcfg_offset +\
 					   (n) * GRPCFG_SIZE + sizeof(u64) * (ofs))
-- 
2.39.3