linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] update DMA API documentation

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Message-ID: <87cyajr8lf.fsf@trenco.lwn.net>
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 13:53:32 -0600
From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To: Petr Tesarik <ptesarik@...e.com>, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
 Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>, Marek Szyprowski
 <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Keith Busch
 <kbusch@...nel.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, Bagas Sanjaya
 <bagasdotme@...il.com>, "open list:DOCUMENTATION"
 <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>, open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 "open list:MEMORY MANAGEMENT" <linux-mm@...ck.org>, Petr Tesarik
 <ptesarik@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] update DMA API documentation

Petr Tesarik <ptesarik@...e.com> writes:

> A few documentation updates:
>
> * remove outdated and confusing parts
> * reduce duplicates
> * update streaming DMA API expectations
>
> Changes from v1:
>
> * move DMA Pools to dma-api.rst
> * improve streaming DMA addressing constraints
>
> Petr Tesarik (8):
>   docs: dma-api: use "DMA API" consistently throughout the document
>   docs: dma-api: replace consistent with coherent
>   docs: dma-api: remove remnants of PCI DMA API
>   docs: dma-api: add a kernel-doc comment for dma_pool_zalloc()
>   docs: dma-api: remove duplicate description of the DMA pool API
>   docs: dma-api: clarify DMA addressing limitations
>   docs: dma-api: update streaming DMA physical address constraints
>   docs: dma-api: clean up documentation of dma_map_sg()

OK, I have applied these - thanks.

jon