Re: [PATCH v4 01/16] docs: Document IO Address Space ID (IOASID) APIs

[Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@linux.intel.com>]

Hi Jon,

On Fri, 19 Feb 2021 07:41:14 -0700, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> wrote:

> Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@linux.intel.com> writes:
> 
> > IOASID is used to identify address spaces that can be targeted by device
> > DMA. It is a system-wide resource that is essential to its many users.
> > This document is an attempt to help developers from all vendors navigate
> > the APIs. At this time, ARM SMMU and Intel’s Scalable IO Virtualization
> > (SIOV) enabled platforms are the primary users of IOASID. Examples of
> > how SIOV components interact with the IOASID APIs are provided.
> >
> > Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
> > Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
> > Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Liu Yi L <yi.l.liu@intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Wu Hao <hao.wu@intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@linux.intel.com>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/driver-api/ioasid.rst | 696 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 696 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 Documentation/driver-api/ioasid.rst  
> 
> A detail, but an important one: you need to add this new file to
> index.rst so it gets built as part of the kernel docs.
> 
will do for this and the cgroup one. thanks!

> Thanks,
> 
> jon


Thanks,

Jacob