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authorGeoff Thorpe <geoff@geoffthorpe.net>2011-11-02 11:44:44 -0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2011-11-15 11:14:01 -0800
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uio: documentation fixups
The 'name' attribute of struct uio_mem wasn't documented, and the note about 'kobj' is stale and needs to be changed to 'map'. Signed-off-by: Geoff Thorpe <geoff@geoffthorpe.net> Signed-off-by: "Hans J. Koch" <hjk@hansjkoch.de> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
index 54883de5d5f9..ac3d0018140c 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
@@ -521,6 +521,11 @@ Here's a description of the fields of <varname>struct uio_mem</varname>:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
+<varname>const char *name</varname>: Optional. Set this to help identify
+the memory region, it will show up in the corresponding sysfs node.
+</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para>
<varname>int memtype</varname>: Required if the mapping is used. Set this to
<varname>UIO_MEM_PHYS</varname> if you you have physical memory on your
card to be mapped. Use <varname>UIO_MEM_LOGICAL</varname> for logical
@@ -553,7 +558,7 @@ instead to remember such an address.
</itemizedlist>
<para>
-Please do not touch the <varname>kobj</varname> element of
+Please do not touch the <varname>map</varname> element of
<varname>struct uio_mem</varname>! It is used by the UIO framework
to set up sysfs files for this mapping. Simply leave it alone.
</para>