@@ -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?)
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@redhat.com> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> --- drivers/acpi/tables.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)