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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/dmaengine/provider.txt b/Documentation/dmaengine/provider.txt index e33bc1c8ed2c..5dbe054a40ad 100644 --- a/Documentation/dmaengine/provider.txt +++ b/Documentation/dmaengine/provider.txt @@ -181,13 +181,6 @@ Currently, the types available are: - Used by the client drivers to register a callback that will be called on a regular basis through the DMA controller interrupt - * DMA_SG - - The device supports memory to memory scatter-gather - transfers. - - Even though a plain memcpy can look like a particular case of a - scatter-gather transfer, with a single chunk to transfer, it's a - distinct transaction type in the mem2mem transfers case - * DMA_PRIVATE - The devices only supports slave transfers, and as such isn't available for async transfers. @@ -395,6 +388,13 @@ where to put them) when DMA_CTRL_REUSE is already set - Terminating the channel + * DMA_PREP_CMD + - If set, the client driver tells DMA controller that passed data in DMA + API is command data. + - Interpretation of command data is DMA controller specific. It can be + used for issuing commands to other peripherals/register reads/register + writes for which the descriptor should be in different format from + normal data descriptors. General Design Notes -------------------- |