Commit 380afccc authored by Paul Cercueil's avatar Paul Cercueil Committed by Vinod Koul

Documentation: dmaengine: Document new dma_vec API

Document the dmaengine_prep_peripheral_dma_vec() API function, the
device_prep_peripheral_dma_vec() backend function, and the dma_vec
struct.
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul Cercueil <paul@crapouillou.net>
Reviewed-by: default avatarBagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240620122726.41232-8-paul@crapouillou.netSigned-off-by: default avatarVinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
parent 74609e56
......@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ The details of these operations are:
- slave_sg: DMA a list of scatter gather buffers from/to a peripheral
- peripheral_dma_vec: DMA an array of scatter gather buffers from/to a
peripheral. Similar to slave_sg, but uses an array of dma_vec
structures instead of a scatterlist.
- dma_cyclic: Perform a cyclic DMA operation from/to a peripheral till the
operation is explicitly stopped.
......@@ -102,6 +106,11 @@ The details of these operations are:
unsigned int sg_len, enum dma_data_direction direction,
unsigned long flags);
struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *dmaengine_prep_peripheral_dma_vec(
struct dma_chan *chan, const struct dma_vec *vecs,
size_t nents, enum dma_data_direction direction,
unsigned long flags);
struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *dmaengine_prep_dma_cyclic(
struct dma_chan *chan, dma_addr_t buf_addr, size_t buf_len,
size_t period_len, enum dma_data_direction direction);
......
......@@ -433,6 +433,12 @@ supported.
- residue: Provides the residue bytes of the transfer for those that
support residue.
- ``device_prep_peripheral_dma_vec``
- Similar to ``device_prep_slave_sg``, but it takes a pointer to a
array of ``dma_vec`` structures, which (in the long run) will replace
scatterlists.
- ``device_issue_pending``
- Takes the first transaction descriptor in the pending queue,
......@@ -544,6 +550,10 @@ dma_cookie_t
- Not really relevant any more since the introduction of ``virt-dma``
that abstracts it away.
dma_vec
- A small structure that contains a DMA address and length.
DMA_CTRL_ACK
- If clear, the descriptor cannot be reused by provider until the
......
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