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[PATCH] DMA-API-HOWTO: <asm/generic/scatterlist.h> is no more

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From Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
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Subject [PATCH] DMA-API-HOWTO: <asm/generic/scatterlist.h> is no more
Date Tue, 12 Jul 2016 03:00:02 +0200
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So don't mention it.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
---
 Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
index 781024e..494ffac 100644
--- a/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
+++ b/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
@@ -931,10 +931,8 @@ to "Closing".
 
 1) Struct scatterlist requirements.
 
-   Don't invent the architecture specific struct scatterlist; just use
-   <asm-generic/scatterlist.h>. You need to enable
-   CONFIG_NEED_SG_DMA_LENGTH if the architecture supports IOMMUs
-   (including software IOMMU).
+   You need to enable CONFIG_NEED_SG_DMA_LENGTH if the architecture
+   supports IOMMUs (including software IOMMU).
 
 2) ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN
 
-- 
2.1.4

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