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authorStephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>2017-02-17 11:46:09 +1100
committerStephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>2017-02-17 11:46:13 +1100
commitdd85bbff2659e863de63cd9bf0ab4136676dc281 (patch)
tree3a5b7a4c0e5ec269bc69a5e4e00666a5f98a0ae5 /Documentation
parent4dc27eceb2c04bfec5bb055ffe0cd41ba831040a (diff)
parent3fdb235081c49cdb700a4b5811897d3e98eedceb (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'block/for-next'
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/cdrom/cdrom-standard.tex9
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/cdrom/cdrom-standard.tex b/Documentation/cdrom/cdrom-standard.tex
index c06233fe52ac..8f85b0e41046 100644
--- a/Documentation/cdrom/cdrom-standard.tex
+++ b/Documentation/cdrom/cdrom-standard.tex
@@ -249,7 +249,6 @@ struct& cdrom_device_ops\ \{ \hidewidth\cr
unsigned\ long);\cr
\noalign{\medskip}
&const\ int& capability;& capability flags \cr
- &int& n_minors;& number of active minor devices \cr
\};\cr
}
$$
@@ -258,13 +257,7 @@ it should add a function pointer to this $struct$. When a particular
function is not implemented, however, this $struct$ should contain a
NULL instead. The $capability$ flags specify the capabilities of the
\cdrom\ hardware and/or low-level \cdrom\ driver when a \cdrom\ drive
-is registered with the \UCD. The value $n_minors$ should be a positive
-value indicating the number of minor devices that are supported by
-the low-level device driver, normally~1. Although these two variables
-are `informative' rather than `operational,' they are included in
-$cdrom_device_ops$ because they describe the capability of the {\em
-driver\/} rather than the {\em drive}. Nomenclature has always been
-difficult in computer programming.
+is registered with the \UCD.
Note that most functions have fewer parameters than their
$blkdev_fops$ counterparts. This is because very little of the