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Intel-IOMMU.txt: standardize document format 

Each text file under Documentation follows a different
format. Some doesn't even have titles!

Change its representation to follow the adopted standard,
using ReST markups for it to be parseable by Sphinx:

This file is almost in the right format. It only needed to
convert a list to bulleted list and to use the right markup
for literal blocks.

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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Mauro Carvalho Chehab 2017-05-14 14:13:14 -03:00 committed by Jonathan Corbet
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@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
===================
Linux IOMMU Support
===================
@ -9,11 +10,11 @@ This guide gives a quick cheat sheet for some basic understanding.
Some Keywords
DMAR - DMA remapping
DRHD - DMA Remapping Hardware Unit Definition
RMRR - Reserved memory Region Reporting Structure
ZLR - Zero length reads from PCI devices
IOVA - IO Virtual address.
- DMAR - DMA remapping
- DRHD - DMA Remapping Hardware Unit Definition
- RMRR - Reserved memory Region Reporting Structure
- ZLR - Zero length reads from PCI devices
- IOVA - IO Virtual address.
Basic stuff
-----------
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ devices that need to access these regions. OS is expected to setup
unity mappings for these regions for these devices to access these regions.
How is IOVA generated?
---------------------
----------------------
Well behaved drivers call pci_map_*() calls before sending command to device
that needs to perform DMA. Once DMA is completed and mapping is no longer
@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ in ACPI.
ACPI: DMAR (v001 A M I OEMDMAR 0x00000001 MSFT 0x00000097) @ 0x000000007f5b5ef0
When DMAR is being processed and initialized by ACPI, prints DMAR locations
and any RMRR's processed.
and any RMRR's processed::
ACPI DMAR:Host address width 36
ACPI DMAR:DRHD (flags: 0x00000000)base: 0x00000000fed90000
@ -98,6 +99,8 @@ PCI-DMA: Using DMAR IOMMU
Fault reporting
---------------
::
DMAR:[DMA Write] Request device [00:02.0] fault addr 6df084000
DMAR:[fault reason 05] PTE Write access is not set
DMAR:[DMA Write] Request device [00:02.0] fault addr 6df084000