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virtio_ring: fix description of virtqueue_get_buf

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The device (not the driver) populates the used ring and includes the len
of how much data was written.

Signed-off-by: Felipe Franciosi <felipe@nutanix.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
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Felipe Franciosi 2016-11-14 06:16:15 -08:00 committed by Michael S. Tsirkin
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@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ static inline bool more_used(const struct vring_virtqueue *vq)
* @vq: the struct virtqueue we're talking about.
* @len: the length written into the buffer
*
* If the driver wrote data into the buffer, @len will be set to the
* If the device wrote data into the buffer, @len will be set to the
* amount written. This means you don't need to clear the buffer
* beforehand to ensure there's no data leakage in the case of short
* writes.