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docbook: make a networking book and fix a few errors

Move networking (core and drivers) docbook to its own networking book.
Fix a few kernel-doc errors in header and source files.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

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Documentation/DocBook/Makefile
··· 8 8 9 9 DOCBOOKS := wanbook.xml z8530book.xml mcabook.xml videobook.xml \ 10 10 kernel-hacking.xml kernel-locking.xml deviceiobook.xml \ 11 - procfs-guide.xml writing_usb_driver.xml \ 11 + procfs-guide.xml writing_usb_driver.xml networking.xml \ 12 12 kernel-api.xml filesystems.xml lsm.xml usb.xml \ 13 13 gadget.xml libata.xml mtdnand.xml librs.xml rapidio.xml \ 14 14 genericirq.xml s390-drivers.xml uio-howto.xml scsi.xml
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Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl
··· 204 204 </sect1> 205 205 </chapter> 206 206 207 - <chapter id="netcore"> 208 - <title>Linux Networking</title> 209 - <sect1><title>Networking Base Types</title> 210 - !Iinclude/linux/net.h 211 - </sect1> 212 - <sect1><title>Socket Buffer Functions</title> 213 - !Iinclude/linux/skbuff.h 214 - !Iinclude/net/sock.h 215 - !Enet/socket.c 216 - !Enet/core/skbuff.c 217 - !Enet/core/sock.c 218 - !Enet/core/datagram.c 219 - !Enet/core/stream.c 220 - </sect1> 221 - <sect1><title>Socket Filter</title> 222 - !Enet/core/filter.c 223 - </sect1> 224 - <sect1><title>Generic Network Statistics</title> 225 - !Iinclude/linux/gen_stats.h 226 - !Enet/core/gen_stats.c 227 - !Enet/core/gen_estimator.c 228 - </sect1> 229 - <sect1><title>SUN RPC subsystem</title> 230 - <!-- The !D functionality is not perfect, garbage has to be protected by comments 231 - !Dnet/sunrpc/sunrpc_syms.c 232 - --> 233 - !Enet/sunrpc/xdr.c 234 - !Enet/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c 235 - !Enet/sunrpc/xprt.c 236 - !Enet/sunrpc/sched.c 237 - !Enet/sunrpc/socklib.c 238 - !Enet/sunrpc/stats.c 239 - !Enet/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c 240 - !Enet/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c 241 - !Enet/sunrpc/clnt.c 242 - </sect1> 243 - </chapter> 244 - 245 - <chapter id="netdev"> 246 - <title>Network device support</title> 247 - <sect1><title>Driver Support</title> 248 - !Enet/core/dev.c 249 - !Enet/ethernet/eth.c 250 - !Enet/sched/sch_generic.c 251 - !Iinclude/linux/etherdevice.h 252 - !Iinclude/linux/netdevice.h 253 - </sect1> 254 - <sect1><title>PHY Support</title> 255 - !Edrivers/net/phy/phy.c 256 - !Idrivers/net/phy/phy.c 257 - !Edrivers/net/phy/phy_device.c 258 - !Idrivers/net/phy/phy_device.c 259 - !Edrivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c 260 - !Idrivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c 261 - </sect1> 262 - <!-- FIXME: Removed for now since no structured comments in source 263 - <sect1><title>Wireless</title> 264 - X!Enet/core/wireless.c 265 - </sect1> 266 - --> 267 - <sect1><title>Synchronous PPP</title> 268 - !Edrivers/net/wan/syncppp.c 269 - </sect1> 270 - </chapter> 271 - 272 207 <chapter id="modload"> 273 208 <title>Module Support</title> 274 209 <sect1><title>Module Loading</title>
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Documentation/DocBook/networking.tmpl
··· 1 + <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2 + <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN" 3 + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd" []> 4 + 5 + <book id="LinuxNetworking"> 6 + <bookinfo> 7 + <title>Linux Networking and Network Devices APIs</title> 8 + 9 + <legalnotice> 10 + <para> 11 + This documentation is free software; you can redistribute 12 + it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public 13 + License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either 14 + version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later 15 + version. 16 + </para> 17 + 18 + <para> 19 + This program is distributed in the hope that it will be 20 + useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied 21 + warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 22 + See the GNU General Public License for more details. 23 + </para> 24 + 25 + <para> 26 + You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public 27 + License along with this program; if not, write to the Free 28 + Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, 29 + MA 02111-1307 USA 30 + </para> 31 + 32 + <para> 33 + For more details see the file COPYING in the source 34 + distribution of Linux. 35 + </para> 36 + </legalnotice> 37 + </bookinfo> 38 + 39 + <toc></toc> 40 + 41 + <chapter id="netcore"> 42 + <title>Linux Networking</title> 43 + <sect1><title>Networking Base Types</title> 44 + !Iinclude/linux/net.h 45 + </sect1> 46 + <sect1><title>Socket Buffer Functions</title> 47 + !Iinclude/linux/skbuff.h 48 + !Iinclude/net/sock.h 49 + !Enet/socket.c 50 + !Enet/core/skbuff.c 51 + !Enet/core/sock.c 52 + !Enet/core/datagram.c 53 + !Enet/core/stream.c 54 + </sect1> 55 + <sect1><title>Socket Filter</title> 56 + !Enet/core/filter.c 57 + </sect1> 58 + <sect1><title>Generic Network Statistics</title> 59 + !Iinclude/linux/gen_stats.h 60 + !Enet/core/gen_stats.c 61 + !Enet/core/gen_estimator.c 62 + </sect1> 63 + <sect1><title>SUN RPC subsystem</title> 64 + <!-- The !D functionality is not perfect, garbage has to be protected by comments 65 + !Dnet/sunrpc/sunrpc_syms.c 66 + --> 67 + !Enet/sunrpc/xdr.c 68 + !Enet/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c 69 + !Enet/sunrpc/xprt.c 70 + !Enet/sunrpc/sched.c 71 + !Enet/sunrpc/socklib.c 72 + !Enet/sunrpc/stats.c 73 + !Enet/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c 74 + !Enet/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c 75 + !Enet/sunrpc/clnt.c 76 + </sect1> 77 + </chapter> 78 + 79 + <chapter id="netdev"> 80 + <title>Network device support</title> 81 + <sect1><title>Driver Support</title> 82 + !Enet/core/dev.c 83 + !Enet/ethernet/eth.c 84 + !Enet/sched/sch_generic.c 85 + !Iinclude/linux/etherdevice.h 86 + !Iinclude/linux/netdevice.h 87 + </sect1> 88 + <sect1><title>PHY Support</title> 89 + !Edrivers/net/phy/phy.c 90 + !Idrivers/net/phy/phy.c 91 + !Edrivers/net/phy/phy_device.c 92 + !Idrivers/net/phy/phy_device.c 93 + !Edrivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c 94 + !Idrivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c 95 + </sect1> 96 + <!-- FIXME: Removed for now since no structured comments in source 97 + <sect1><title>Wireless</title> 98 + X!Enet/core/wireless.c 99 + </sect1> 100 + --> 101 + <sect1><title>Synchronous PPP</title> 102 + !Edrivers/net/wan/syncppp.c 103 + </sect1> 104 + </chapter> 105 + 106 + </book>
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include/linux/etherdevice.h
··· 70 70 } 71 71 72 72 /** 73 - * is_local_ether_addr - Determine if the Ethernet address is locally-assigned 74 - * one (IEEE 802). 73 + * is_local_ether_addr - Determine if the Ethernet address is locally-assigned one (IEEE 802). 75 74 * @addr: Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address 76 75 * 77 76 * Return true if the address is a local address.
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net/core/dev.c
··· 3038 3038 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_unicast_sync); 3039 3039 3040 3040 /** 3041 - * dev_unicast_unsync - Remove synchronized addresses from the destination 3042 - * device 3041 + * dev_unicast_unsync - Remove synchronized addresses from the destination device 3043 3042 * @to: destination device 3044 3043 * @from: source device 3045 3044 *
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net/core/skbuff.c
··· 1907 1907 * of bytes already consumed and the next call to 1908 1908 * skb_seq_read() will return the remaining part of the block. 1909 1909 * 1910 - * Note: The size of each block of data returned can be arbitary, 1910 + * Note 1: The size of each block of data returned can be arbitary, 1911 1911 * this limitation is the cost for zerocopy seqeuental 1912 1912 * reads of potentially non linear data. 1913 1913 * 1914 - * Note: Fragment lists within fragments are not implemented 1914 + * Note 2: Fragment lists within fragments are not implemented 1915 1915 * at the moment, state->root_skb could be replaced with 1916 1916 * a stack for this purpose. 1917 1917 */