[PATCH] x86-64: improved iommu documentation
authorKarsten Weiss <K.Weiss@science-computing.de>
Tue, 13 Feb 2007 12:26:21 +0000 (13:26 +0100)
committerAndi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org>
Tue, 13 Feb 2007 12:26:21 +0000 (13:26 +0100)
commit5558870bfbcca10cfc7b13ab866687012ea3c9af
tree45605429a4fd5eee9b05d5e7c852fa72bfd07a21
parent5809f9d442e9dbb23859e2c37d8c47043f6b5cc9
[PATCH] x86-64: improved iommu documentation

- add SWIOTLB config help text
- mention Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt in
  Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
- remove the duplication of the iommu kernel parameter documentation.
- Better explanation of some of the iommu kernel parameter options.
- "32MB<<order" instead of "32MB^order".
- Mention the default "order" value.
- list the four existing PCI-DMA mapping implementations of arch x86_64
- group the iommu= option keywords by PCI-DMA mapping implementation.
- Distinguish iommu= option keywords from number arguments.
- Explain the meaning of DAC and SAC.

Signed-off-by: Karsten Weiss <knweiss@science-computing.de>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Acked-by: Muli Ben-Yehuda <muli@il.ibm.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt
arch/x86_64/Kconfig
arch/x86_64/kernel/pci-dma.c