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-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/Makefile2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl65
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/networking.tmpl106
-rw-r--r--include/linux/etherdevice.h3
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c3
-rw-r--r--net/core/skbuff.c4
6 files changed, 111 insertions, 72 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile b/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile
index 6a0ad47..300e170 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
DOCBOOKS := wanbook.xml z8530book.xml mcabook.xml videobook.xml \
kernel-hacking.xml kernel-locking.xml deviceiobook.xml \
- procfs-guide.xml writing_usb_driver.xml \
+ procfs-guide.xml writing_usb_driver.xml networking.xml \
kernel-api.xml filesystems.xml lsm.xml usb.xml \
gadget.xml libata.xml mtdnand.xml librs.xml rapidio.xml \
genericirq.xml s390-drivers.xml uio-howto.xml scsi.xml
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl
index 6c0e5f0..7e054c9 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl
@@ -204,71 +204,6 @@ X!Ilib/string.c
</sect1>
</chapter>
- <chapter id="netcore">
- <title>Linux Networking</title>
- <sect1><title>Networking Base Types</title>
-!Iinclude/linux/net.h
- </sect1>
- <sect1><title>Socket Buffer Functions</title>
-!Iinclude/linux/skbuff.h
-!Iinclude/net/sock.h
-!Enet/socket.c
-!Enet/core/skbuff.c
-!Enet/core/sock.c
-!Enet/core/datagram.c
-!Enet/core/stream.c
- </sect1>
- <sect1><title>Socket Filter</title>
-!Enet/core/filter.c
- </sect1>
- <sect1><title>Generic Network Statistics</title>
-!Iinclude/linux/gen_stats.h
-!Enet/core/gen_stats.c
-!Enet/core/gen_estimator.c
- </sect1>
- <sect1><title>SUN RPC subsystem</title>
-<!-- The !D functionality is not perfect, garbage has to be protected by comments
-!Dnet/sunrpc/sunrpc_syms.c
--->
-!Enet/sunrpc/xdr.c
-!Enet/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c
-!Enet/sunrpc/xprt.c
-!Enet/sunrpc/sched.c
-!Enet/sunrpc/socklib.c
-!Enet/sunrpc/stats.c
-!Enet/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
-!Enet/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c
-!Enet/sunrpc/clnt.c
- </sect1>
- </chapter>
-
- <chapter id="netdev">
- <title>Network device support</title>
- <sect1><title>Driver Support</title>
-!Enet/core/dev.c
-!Enet/ethernet/eth.c
-!Enet/sched/sch_generic.c
-!Iinclude/linux/etherdevice.h
-!Iinclude/linux/netdevice.h
- </sect1>
- <sect1><title>PHY Support</title>
-!Edrivers/net/phy/phy.c
-!Idrivers/net/phy/phy.c
-!Edrivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
-!Idrivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
-!Edrivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
-!Idrivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
- </sect1>
-<!-- FIXME: Removed for now since no structured comments in source
- <sect1><title>Wireless</title>
-X!Enet/core/wireless.c
- </sect1>
--->
- <sect1><title>Synchronous PPP</title>
-!Edrivers/net/wan/syncppp.c
- </sect1>
- </chapter>
-
<chapter id="modload">
<title>Module Support</title>
<sect1><title>Module Loading</title>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/networking.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/networking.tmpl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f24f9e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/networking.tmpl
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd" []>
+
+<book id="LinuxNetworking">
+ <bookinfo>
+ <title>Linux Networking and Network Devices APIs</title>
+
+ <legalnotice>
+ <para>
+ This documentation is free software; you can redistribute
+ it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+ version.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be
+ useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied
+ warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
+ License along with this program; if not, write to the Free
+ Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
+ MA 02111-1307 USA
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ For more details see the file COPYING in the source
+ distribution of Linux.
+ </para>
+ </legalnotice>
+ </bookinfo>
+
+<toc></toc>
+
+ <chapter id="netcore">
+ <title>Linux Networking</title>
+ <sect1><title>Networking Base Types</title>
+!Iinclude/linux/net.h
+ </sect1>
+ <sect1><title>Socket Buffer Functions</title>
+!Iinclude/linux/skbuff.h
+!Iinclude/net/sock.h
+!Enet/socket.c
+!Enet/core/skbuff.c
+!Enet/core/sock.c
+!Enet/core/datagram.c
+!Enet/core/stream.c
+ </sect1>
+ <sect1><title>Socket Filter</title>
+!Enet/core/filter.c
+ </sect1>
+ <sect1><title>Generic Network Statistics</title>
+!Iinclude/linux/gen_stats.h
+!Enet/core/gen_stats.c
+!Enet/core/gen_estimator.c
+ </sect1>
+ <sect1><title>SUN RPC subsystem</title>
+<!-- The !D functionality is not perfect, garbage has to be protected by comments
+!Dnet/sunrpc/sunrpc_syms.c
+-->
+!Enet/sunrpc/xdr.c
+!Enet/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c
+!Enet/sunrpc/xprt.c
+!Enet/sunrpc/sched.c
+!Enet/sunrpc/socklib.c
+!Enet/sunrpc/stats.c
+!Enet/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
+!Enet/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c
+!Enet/sunrpc/clnt.c
+ </sect1>
+ </chapter>
+
+ <chapter id="netdev">
+ <title>Network device support</title>
+ <sect1><title>Driver Support</title>
+!Enet/core/dev.c
+!Enet/ethernet/eth.c
+!Enet/sched/sch_generic.c
+!Iinclude/linux/etherdevice.h
+!Iinclude/linux/netdevice.h
+ </sect1>
+ <sect1><title>PHY Support</title>
+!Edrivers/net/phy/phy.c
+!Idrivers/net/phy/phy.c
+!Edrivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
+!Idrivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
+!Edrivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
+!Idrivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
+ </sect1>
+<!-- FIXME: Removed for now since no structured comments in source
+ <sect1><title>Wireless</title>
+X!Enet/core/wireless.c
+ </sect1>
+-->
+ <sect1><title>Synchronous PPP</title>
+!Edrivers/net/wan/syncppp.c
+ </sect1>
+ </chapter>
+
+</book>
diff --git a/include/linux/etherdevice.h b/include/linux/etherdevice.h
index b7558ec..25d62e6 100644
--- a/include/linux/etherdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/etherdevice.h
@@ -70,8 +70,7 @@ static inline int is_multicast_ether_addr(const u8 *addr)
}
/**
- * is_local_ether_addr - Determine if the Ethernet address is locally-assigned
- * one (IEEE 802).
+ * is_local_ether_addr - Determine if the Ethernet address is locally-assigned one (IEEE 802).
* @addr: Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address
*
* Return true if the address is a local address.
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index b2f6cb5..b3e19ae 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -3038,8 +3038,7 @@ int dev_unicast_sync(struct net_device *to, struct net_device *from)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_unicast_sync);
/**
- * dev_unicast_unsync - Remove synchronized addresses from the destination
- * device
+ * dev_unicast_unsync - Remove synchronized addresses from the destination device
* @to: destination device
* @from: source device
*
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 4e35422..cfc07da 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -1907,11 +1907,11 @@ void skb_prepare_seq_read(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int from,
* of bytes already consumed and the next call to
* skb_seq_read() will return the remaining part of the block.
*
- * Note: The size of each block of data returned can be arbitary,
+ * Note 1: The size of each block of data returned can be arbitary,
* this limitation is the cost for zerocopy seqeuental
* reads of potentially non linear data.
*
- * Note: Fragment lists within fragments are not implemented
+ * Note 2: Fragment lists within fragments are not implemented
* at the moment, state->root_skb could be replaced with
* a stack for this purpose.
*/