Petr Tesarik 4d3c6bc11b docs: dma-api: replace consistent with coherent ...

For consistency, always use the term "coherent" when talking about memory
that is not subject to CPU caching effects. The term "consistent" is a
relic of a long-removed PCI DMA API (pci_alloc_consistent() and
pci_free_consistent() functions).

Signed-off-by: Petr Tesarik <ptesarik@suse.com>
Tested-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Acked-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250627101015.1600042-3-ptesarik@suse.com

2025-07-01 13:25:36 -06:00

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