linux-kernel - [PATCH v4 05/28] dax: Document dax dev range tuple

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Message-Id: <20241007-dcd-type2-upstream-v4-5-c261ee6eeded@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 18:16:11 -0500
From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>
To: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>, Fan Ni <fan.ni@...sung.com>, 
 Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@...wei.com>, 
 Navneet Singh <navneet.singh@...el.com>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, 
 Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>, 
 Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>, 
 Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@...el.com>, 
 Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@...el.com>, Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>, 
 linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-cxl@...r.kernel.org, 
 linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, nvdimm@...ts.linux.dev, 
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v4 05/28] dax: Document dax dev range tuple

The device DAX structure is being enhanced to track additional DCD
information.

The current range tuple was not fully documented.  Document it prior to
adding information for DC.

Suggested-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@...wei.com>
Signed-off-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>

---
Changes:
[iweiny: move to start of series]
---
 drivers/dax/dax-private.h | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/dax/dax-private.h b/drivers/dax/dax-private.h
index 446617b73aea..ccde98c3d4e2 100644
--- a/drivers/dax/dax-private.h
+++ b/drivers/dax/dax-private.h
@@ -58,7 +58,10 @@ struct dax_mapping {
  * @dev - device core
  * @pgmap - pgmap for memmap setup / lifetime (driver owned)
  * @nr_range: size of @ranges
- * @ranges: resource-span + pgoff tuples for the instance
+ * @ranges: range tuples of memory used
+ * @pgoff: page offset
+ * @range: resource-span
+ * @mapping: device to assist in interrogating the range layout
  */
 struct dev_dax {
 	struct dax_region *region;

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