[PATCH 1/6] swiotlb: remove a pointless comment

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Wed Jul 25 2018 - 07:38:16 EST


This comments describes an aspect of the map_sg interface that isn't
even exploited by swiotlb.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
---
kernel/dma/swiotlb.c | 6 ------
1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c b/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
index 4f8a6dbf0b60..9062b14bc7f4 100644
--- a/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
+++ b/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
@@ -925,12 +925,6 @@ swiotlb_sync_single_for_device(struct device *hwdev, dma_addr_t dev_addr,
* appropriate dma address and length. They are obtained via
* sg_dma_{address,length}(SG).
*
- * NOTE: An implementation may be able to use a smaller number of
- * DMA address/length pairs than there are SG table elements.
- * (for example via virtual mapping capabilities)
- * The routine returns the number of addr/length pairs actually
- * used, at most nents.
- *
* Device ownership issues as mentioned above for swiotlb_map_page are the
* same here.
*/
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