I found the description of the table_size argument to the function acpi_parse_entries_array() unclear and ambiguous. This is a minor documentation change to improve that description so I don't misuse the argument again in the future, and it is hopefully clearer to other future users. Signed-off-by: Al Stone <ahs3@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/tables.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/tables.c b/drivers/acpi/tables.c index 849c4fb19b03..21535762b890 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/tables.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/tables.c @@ -222,7 +222,9 @@ void acpi_table_print_madt_entry(struct acpi_subtable_header *header) * acpi_parse_entries_array - for each proc_num find a suitable subtable * * @id: table id (for debugging purposes) - * @table_size: single entry size + * @table_size: size of the root table; i.e., the offset from the very + * first byte of the complete ACPI table, to the first byte + * of the first subtable * @table_header: where does the table start? * @proc: array of acpi_subtable_proc struct containing entry id * and associated handler with it @@ -400,7 +402,7 @@ int __init acpi_table_parse(char *id, acpi_tbl_table_handler handler) return -ENODEV; } -/* +/* * The BIOS is supposed to supply a single APIC/MADT, * but some report two. Provide a knob to use either. * (don't you wish instance 0 and 1 were not the same?) -- 2.14.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html