| commit | 0c766e78bda6d4edf40779fc0cd48d0867a04d84 | [log] [tgz] |
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| author | Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org> | Fri Jun 28 13:07:44 2019 -0700 |
| committer | Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> | Sat Jun 29 09:38:03 2019 -0600 |
| tree | 00a07d6b3a565d99013694be825f56c81005b42e | |
| parent | 6728ac3396265184abe93f18b32aca329981e5ce [diff] |
block, documentation: Explain the word 'segments' Several block layer users who are not kernel developers do not know that the word 'segment' refers to an element in a DMA scatter/gather list. Make the block layer documentation easier to understand by stating explicitly what the word 'segment' stands for. Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>