From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>,
Petr Tesarik <petr@tesarici.cz>,
Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>,
Michael Kelley <mhklinux@outlook.com>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] docs: swiotlb: Fix maximum mapping size helper
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 10:26:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b74ab559-bfdd-4c95-9b01-bcf8d0b4797e@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260822121651.1559-5-kmehltretter@gmail.com>
On 8/22/26 5:16 AM, Karl Mehltretter wrote:
> The DMA helper is named dma_max_mapping_size(), not
> dma_map_mapping_size().
>
> Fixes: c93f261dfc39 ("Documentation/core-api: add swiotlb documentation")
> Assisted-by: Codex:gpt-5.6-sol
> Signed-off-by: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Thanks.
> ---
> Documentation/core-api/swiotlb.rst | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/swiotlb.rst b/Documentation/core-api/swiotlb.rst
> index 9e0fe027dd3bd..303999f09ea03 100644
> --- a/Documentation/core-api/swiotlb.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/core-api/swiotlb.rst
> @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ A single allocation from swiotlb is limited to IO_TLB_SIZE * IO_TLB_SEGSIZE
> bytes, which is 256 KiB with current definitions. When a device's DMA settings
> are such that the device might use swiotlb, the maximum size of a DMA segment
> must be limited to that 256 KiB. This value is communicated to higher-level
> -kernel code via dma_map_mapping_size() and swiotlb_max_mapping_size(). If the
> +kernel code via dma_max_mapping_size() and swiotlb_max_mapping_size(). If the
> higher-level code fails to account for this limit, it may make requests that
> are too large for swiotlb, and get a "swiotlb full" error.
>
--
~Randy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-22 17:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-22 12:16 [PATCH 0/7] docs: core-api: Fix stale function names and a broken example Karl Mehltretter
2026-08-22 12:16 ` [PATCH 1/7] docs: cpu_hotplug: Fix multi-instance removal calls Karl Mehltretter
2026-08-22 17:25 ` Randy Dunlap
2026-08-24 16:57 ` Jonathan Corbet
2026-08-24 18:05 ` Karl Mehltretter
2026-08-24 18:28 ` Jonathan Corbet
2026-08-22 12:16 ` [PATCH 2/7] docs: irq-affinity: Restore grep in example Karl Mehltretter
2026-08-22 17:25 ` Randy Dunlap
2026-08-22 12:16 ` [PATCH 3/7] docs: dma-attributes: Fix dma_alloc_attrs() name Karl Mehltretter
2026-08-22 17:25 ` Randy Dunlap
2026-08-24 9:26 ` Marek Szyprowski
2026-08-22 12:16 ` [PATCH 4/7] docs: swiotlb: Fix maximum mapping size helper Karl Mehltretter
2026-08-22 17:26 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2026-08-22 12:16 ` [PATCH 5/7] docs: this_cpu_ops: Fix SRCU helper names Karl Mehltretter
2026-08-22 16:39 ` Paul E. McKenney
2026-08-22 17:28 ` Randy Dunlap
[not found] ` <20260822121651.1559-7-kmehltretter@gmail.com>
2026-08-22 12:28 ` [PATCH 6/7] docs: xarray: Fix xas_try_split() name Zi Yan
2026-08-22 17:30 ` Randy Dunlap
[not found] ` <20260822121651.1559-8-kmehltretter@gmail.com>
2026-08-22 17:32 ` [PATCH 7/7] docs: debugobjects: Fix debug_object_init() name Randy Dunlap
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