luck/tmp_suning_uos_patched
1
0
Fork 1
Code Issues Pull Requests Packages Projects Releases Wiki Activity

docs: remove :c:func: from genalloc.rst

Browse Source 
As of 5.3, the automarkup extension will do the right thing with function()
notation, so we don't need to clutter the text with :c:func: invocations.
So remove them.

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
This commit is contained in:
Jonathan Corbet 2019-10-04 10:14:21 -06:00
parent 049500715e
commit f11b46f314
1 changed files with 9 additions and 9 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

18
Documentation/core-api/genalloc.rst
View File

@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ begins with the creation of a pool using one of:
.. kernel-doc:: lib/genalloc.c
:functions: devm_gen_pool_create
A call to :c:func:`gen_pool_create` will create a pool. The granularity of
A call to gen_pool_create() will create a pool. The granularity of
allocations is set with min_alloc_order; it is a log-base-2 number like
those used by the page allocator, but it refers to bytes rather than pages.
So, if min_alloc_order is passed as 3, then all allocations will be a
@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ required to track the memory in the pool. The nid parameter specifies
which NUMA node should be used for the allocation of the housekeeping
structures; it can be -1 if the caller doesn't care.
The "managed" interface :c:func:`devm_gen_pool_create` ties the pool to a
The "managed" interface devm_gen_pool_create() ties the pool to a
specific device. Among other things, it will automatically clean up the
pool when the given device is destroyed.
@ -55,10 +55,10 @@ to the pool. That can be done with one of:
.. kernel-doc:: lib/genalloc.c
:functions: gen_pool_add_owner
A call to :c:func:`gen_pool_add` will place the size bytes of memory
A call to gen_pool_add() will place the size bytes of memory
starting at addr (in the kernel's virtual address space) into the given
pool, once again using nid as the node ID for ancillary memory allocations.
The :c:func:`gen_pool_add_virt` variant associates an explicit physical
The gen_pool_add_virt() variant associates an explicit physical
address with the memory; this is only necessary if the pool will be used
for DMA allocations.
@ -74,11 +74,11 @@ are:
.. kernel-doc:: lib/genalloc.c
:functions: gen_pool_free_owner
As one would expect, :c:func:`gen_pool_alloc` will allocate size< bytes
from the given pool. The :c:func:`gen_pool_dma_alloc` variant allocates
As one would expect, gen_pool_alloc() will allocate size< bytes
from the given pool. The gen_pool_dma_alloc() variant allocates
memory for use with DMA operations, returning the associated physical
address in the space pointed to by dma. This will only work if the memory
was added with :c:func:`gen_pool_add_virt`. Note that this function
was added with gen_pool_add_virt(). Note that this function
departs from the usual genpool pattern of using unsigned long values to
represent kernel addresses; it returns a void * instead.
@ -94,9 +94,9 @@ of interest:
.. kernel-doc:: lib/genalloc.c
:functions: gen_pool_set_algo
Allocations with :c:func:`gen_pool_alloc_algo` specify an algorithm to be
Allocations with gen_pool_alloc_algo() specify an algorithm to be
used to choose the memory to be allocated; the default algorithm can be set
with :c:func:`gen_pool_set_algo`. The data value is passed to the
with gen_pool_set_algo(). The data value is passed to the
algorithm; most ignore it, but it is occasionally needed. One can,
naturally, write a special-purpose algorithm, but there is a fair set
already available: