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Add reference to CAPI 2.0 standard

Move the entry about CAPI 2.0 to the beginning and add a URL.
Incorporate changes suggested by Randy Dunlap, thanks for proofreading.

Signed-off-by: Karsten Keil <keil@b1-systems.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Karsten Keil 16 ani în urmă
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      Documentation/isdn/INTERFACE.CAPI

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Documentation/isdn/INTERFACE.CAPI

@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ Kernel CAPI Interface to Hardware Drivers
 
 
 1. Overview
 1. Overview
 
 
+From the CAPI 2.0 specification:
+COMMON-ISDN-API (CAPI) is an application programming interface standard used
+to access ISDN equipment connected to basic rate interfaces (BRI) and primary
+rate interfaces (PRI).
+
 Kernel CAPI operates as a dispatching layer between CAPI applications and CAPI
 Kernel CAPI operates as a dispatching layer between CAPI applications and CAPI
 hardware drivers. Hardware drivers register ISDN devices (controllers, in CAPI
 hardware drivers. Hardware drivers register ISDN devices (controllers, in CAPI
 lingo) with Kernel CAPI to indicate their readiness to provide their service
 lingo) with Kernel CAPI to indicate their readiness to provide their service
@@ -12,6 +17,9 @@ application registration to an available device, forwarding it to the
 corresponding hardware driver. Kernel CAPI then forwards CAPI messages in both
 corresponding hardware driver. Kernel CAPI then forwards CAPI messages in both
 directions between the application and the hardware driver.
 directions between the application and the hardware driver.
 
 
+Format and semantics of CAPI messages are specified in the CAPI 2.0 standard.
+This standard is freely available from http://www.capi.org.
+
 
 
 2. Driver and Device Registration
 2. Driver and Device Registration
 
 
@@ -53,12 +61,10 @@ open() operation on regular files or character devices.
 After a successful return from register_appl(), CAPI messages from the
 After a successful return from register_appl(), CAPI messages from the
 application may be passed to the driver for the device via calls to the
 application may be passed to the driver for the device via calls to the
 send_message() callback function. The CAPI message to send is stored in the
 send_message() callback function. The CAPI message to send is stored in the
-data portion of a skb. Conversely, the driver may call Kernel CAPI's
+data portion of an skb. Conversely, the driver may call Kernel CAPI's
 capi_ctr_handle_message() function to pass a received CAPI message to Kernel
 capi_ctr_handle_message() function to pass a received CAPI message to Kernel
 CAPI for forwarding to an application, specifying its ApplID.
 CAPI for forwarding to an application, specifying its ApplID.
 
 
-Format and semantics of CAPI messages are specified in the CAPI 2.0 standard.
-
 Deregistration requests (CAPI operation CAPI_RELEASE) from applications are
 Deregistration requests (CAPI operation CAPI_RELEASE) from applications are
 forwarded as calls to the release_appl() callback function, passing the same
 forwarded as calls to the release_appl() callback function, passing the same
 ApplID as with register_appl(). After return from release_appl(), no CAPI
 ApplID as with register_appl(). After return from release_appl(), no CAPI
@@ -75,9 +81,9 @@ the following non-private fields, all to be set by the driver before calling
 register_capi_driver():
 register_capi_driver():
 
 
 char name[32]
 char name[32]
-	the name of the driver, as a zero terminated ASCII string
+	the name of the driver, as a zero-terminated ASCII string
 char revision[32]
 char revision[32]
-	the revision number of the driver, as a zero terminated ASCII string
+	the revision number of the driver, as a zero-terminated ASCII string
 int (*add_card)(struct capi_driver *driver, capicardparams *data)
 int (*add_card)(struct capi_driver *driver, capicardparams *data)
 	a callback function pointer (may be NULL)
 	a callback function pointer (may be NULL)
 
 
@@ -100,10 +106,10 @@ void *driverdata
 	an opaque pointer to driver specific data, not touched by Kernel CAPI
 	an opaque pointer to driver specific data, not touched by Kernel CAPI
 
 
 char name[32]
 char name[32]
-	the name of the controller, as a zero terminated ASCII string
+	the name of the controller, as a zero-terminated ASCII string
 
 
 char *driver_name
 char *driver_name
-	the name of the driver, as a zero terminated ASCII string
+	the name of the driver, as a zero-terminated ASCII string
 
 
 int (*load_firmware)(struct capi_ctr *ctrlr, capiloaddata *ldata)
 int (*load_firmware)(struct capi_ctr *ctrlr, capiloaddata *ldata)
 	(optional) pointer to a callback function for sending firmware and
 	(optional) pointer to a callback function for sending firmware and