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diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst index 56e5833e8a07..5773421fe955 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst @@ -239,6 +239,22 @@ Currently, the types available are: want to transfer a portion of uncompressed data directly to the display to print it +- DMA_COMPLETION_NO_ORDER + + - The device does not support in order completion. + + - The driver should return DMA_OUT_OF_ORDER for device_tx_status if + the device is setting this capability. + + - All cookie tracking and checking API should be treated as invalid if + the device exports this capability. + + - At this point, this is incompatible with polling option for dmatest. + + - If this cap is set, the user is recommended to provide an unique + identifier for each descriptor sent to the DMA device in order to + properly track the completion. + These various types will also affect how the source and destination addresses change over time. @@ -399,6 +415,9 @@ supported. - In the case of a cyclic transfer, it should only take into account the current period. + - Should return DMA_OUT_OF_ORDER if the device does not support in order + completion and is completing the operation out of order. + - This function can be called in an interrupt context. - device_config @@ -488,7 +507,7 @@ dma_cookie_t DMA_CTRL_ACK - If clear, the descriptor cannot be reused by provider until the - client acknowledges receipt, i.e. has has a chance to establish any + client acknowledges receipt, i.e. has a chance to establish any dependency chains - This can be acked by invoking async_tx_ack() |