mm: remove references to vm_insert_pfn()

Documentation and comments.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180828145728.11873-7-willy@infradead.org
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>
Cc: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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2018-10-26 15:04:26 -07:00
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@@ -90,12 +90,12 @@ pci proc | -- | -- | WC |
Advanced APIs for drivers
-------------------------
A. Exporting pages to users with remap_pfn_range, io_remap_pfn_range,
vm_insert_pfn
vmf_insert_pfn
Drivers wanting to export some pages to userspace do it by using mmap
interface and a combination of
1) pgprot_noncached()
2) io_remap_pfn_range() or remap_pfn_range() or vm_insert_pfn()
2) io_remap_pfn_range() or remap_pfn_range() or vmf_insert_pfn()
With PAT support, a new API pgprot_writecombine is being added. So, drivers can
continue to use the above sequence, with either pgprot_noncached() or