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| author | Darrell Anderson <humanreadable@yahoo.com> | 2012-07-05 21:15:27 -0500 |
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| committer | Darrell Anderson <humanreadable@yahoo.com> | 2012-07-05 21:15:27 -0500 |
| commit | 3c152dcd9b0f62c878a1a56150fcbed404adb44c (patch) | |
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diff --git a/doc/kinfocenter/dma/index.docbook b/doc/kinfocenter/dma/index.docbook index 75fb55c75..415666095 100644 --- a/doc/kinfocenter/dma/index.docbook +++ b/doc/kinfocenter/dma/index.docbook @@ -36,21 +36,21 @@ direct connection that allows devices to transfer data to and from memory without going through the processor. Typically, i386-architecture systems (<acronym>PC</acronym>'s) have eight <acronym>DMA</acronym> -channels (0-7). </para> +channels (0-7).</para> <note> <para> The exact information displayed is system-dependent. On some systems, <acronym>DMA</acronym> Channel information cannot be -displayed yet. </para> </note> +displayed yet.</para> </note> <para> On &Linux;, this information is read from <filename class="devicefile">/proc/dma</filename>, which is only available if the <filename class="directory">/proc</filename> pseudo-filesystem is -compiled into the kernel. </para> +compiled into the kernel.</para> <para> A list of all currently-registered (<acronym>ISA</acronym> bus) <acronym>DMA</acronym> channels that are in use is shown. The first column shows the <acronym>DMA</acronym> channel, and the second column -shows the device which uses that channel. </para> +shows the device which uses that channel.</para> <para> Unused <acronym>DMA</acronym> channels are not listed. |