Merge tag 'v3.15-rc1' into patchwork

Linux 3.15-rc1

* tag 'v3.15-rc1': (12180 commits)
  Linux 3.15-rc1
  mm: Initialize error in shmem_file_aio_read()
  cifs: Use min_t() when comparing "size_t" and "unsigned long"
  sym53c8xx_2: Set DID_REQUEUE return code when aborting squeue
  powerpc: Don't try to set LPCR unless we're in hypervisor mode
  futex: update documentation for ordering guarantees
  ceph: fix pr_fmt() redefinition
  vti: don't allow to add the same tunnel twice
  gre: don't allow to add the same tunnel twice
  drivers: net: xen-netfront: fix array initialization bug
  missing bits of "splice: fix racy pipe->buffers uses"
  cifs: fix the race in cifs_writev()
  ceph_sync_{,direct_}write: fix an oops on ceph_osdc_new_request() failure
  pktgen: be friendly to LLTX devices
  r8152: check RTL8152_UNPLUG
  net: sun4i-emac: add promiscuous support
  net/apne: replace IS_ERR and PTR_ERR with PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO
  blackfin: cleanup board files
  bf609: clock: drop unused clock bit set/clear functions
  Blackfin: bf537: rename "CONFIG_ADT75"
  ...

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/dmaengine.h b/include/linux/dmaengine.h
index c5c92d59e53..8300fb87b84 100644
--- a/include/linux/dmaengine.h
+++ b/include/linux/dmaengine.h
@@ -341,15 +341,11 @@ enum dma_slave_buswidth {
  * and this struct will then be passed in as an argument to the
  * DMA engine device_control() function.
  *
- * The rationale for adding configuration information to this struct
- * is as follows: if it is likely that most DMA slave controllers in
- * the world will support the configuration option, then make it
- * generic. If not: if it is fixed so that it be sent in static from
- * the platform data, then prefer to do that. Else, if it is neither
- * fixed at runtime, nor generic enough (such as bus mastership on
- * some CPU family and whatnot) then create a custom slave config
- * struct and pass that, then make this config a member of that
- * struct, if applicable.
+ * The rationale for adding configuration information to this struct is as
+ * follows: if it is likely that more than one DMA slave controllers in
+ * the world will support the configuration option, then make it generic.
+ * If not: if it is fixed so that it be sent in static from the platform
+ * data, then prefer to do that.
  */
 struct dma_slave_config {
 	enum dma_transfer_direction direction;