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diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl index cf2fce7707da..773ae9fd99dc 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl @@ -44,11 +44,26 @@ <toc></toc> + <chapter id="libataIntroduction"> + <title>Introduction</title> + <para> + libATA is a library used inside the Linux kernel to support ATA host + controllers and devices. libATA provides an ATA driver API, class + transports for ATA and ATAPI devices, and SCSI<->ATA translation + for ATA devices according to the T10 SAT specification. + </para> + <para> + This Guide documents the libATA driver API, library functions, library + internals, and a couple sample ATA low-level drivers. + </para> + </chapter> + <chapter id="libataThanks"> <title>Thanks</title> <para> The bulk of the ATA knowledge comes thanks to long conversations with - Andre Hedrick (www.linux-ide.org). + Andre Hedrick (www.linux-ide.org), and long hours pondering the ATA + and SCSI specifications. </para> <para> Thanks to Alan Cox for pointing out similarities |