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| author |   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-11-21 20:36:26 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-11-21 20:36:26 -0800 |
| commit | 0cda56962b883cd5e7aa036350e5a0283a88c590 (patch) | |
| tree | acb54a8550f3d768a45ad297761f8f6cba90d19e /Documentation | |
| parent | Merge branch 'char-misc-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc (diff) | |
| parent | drivers/base/node.c: fix compilation error with older versions of gcc (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-0cda56962b883cd5e7aa036350e5a0283a88c590.tar.xz linux-dev-0cda56962b883cd5e7aa036350e5a0283a88c590.zip | |
Merge branch 'driver-core-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core
* 'driver-core-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core:
drivers/base/node.c: fix compilation error with older versions of gcc
uio: documentation fixups
device.h: Fix struct member documentation
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl | 7 |
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> |