libata: Improve ATA queued command allocation

[linux-2.6-microblaze.git] / Documentation / driver-api / libata.rst

diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/libata.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/libata.rst
index d477e29..311af51 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/driver-api/libata.rst
+++ b/Documentation/driver-api/libata.rst
@@ -424,12 +424,6 @@ How commands are issued
 -----------------------
 
 Internal commands
-    First, qc is allocated and initialized using :c:func:`ata_qc_new_init`.
-    Although :c:func:`ata_qc_new_init` doesn't implement any wait or retry
-    mechanism when qc is not available, internal commands are currently
-    issued only during initialization and error recovery, so no other
-    command is active and allocation is guaranteed to succeed.
-
     Once allocated qc's taskfile is initialized for the command to be
     executed. qc currently has two mechanisms to notify completion. One
     is via ``qc->complete_fn()`` callback and the other is completion
@@ -447,11 +441,6 @@ SCSI commands
     translated. No qc is involved in processing a simulated scmd. The
     result is computed right away and the scmd is completed.
 
-    For a translated scmd, :c:func:`ata_qc_new_init` is invoked to allocate a
-    qc and the scmd is translated into the qc. SCSI midlayer's
-    completion notification function pointer is stored into
-    ``qc->scsidone``.
-
     ``qc->complete_fn()`` callback is used for completion notification. ATA
     commands use :c:func:`ata_scsi_qc_complete` while ATAPI commands use
     :c:func:`atapi_qc_complete`. Both functions end up calling ``qc->scsidone``