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diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst index 814acb4d2294..dfc4486b5743 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst @@ -111,40 +111,36 @@ The first thing you need to do in your driver is to allocate this structure. Any of the usual memory allocators will do, but you'll also need to initialize a few fields in there: -- channels: should be initialized as a list using the +- ``channels``: should be initialized as a list using the INIT_LIST_HEAD macro for example -- src_addr_widths: +- ``src_addr_widths``: should contain a bitmask of the supported source transfer width -- dst_addr_widths: +- ``dst_addr_widths``: should contain a bitmask of the supported destination transfer width -- directions: +- ``directions``: should contain a bitmask of the supported slave directions (i.e. excluding mem2mem transfers) -- residue_granularity: +- ``residue_granularity``: + granularity of the transfer residue reported to dma_set_residue. + This can be either: - - Granularity of the transfer residue reported to dma_set_residue. - This can be either: + - Descriptor: + your device doesn't support any kind of residue + reporting. The framework will only know that a particular + transaction descriptor is done. - - Descriptor + - Segment: + your device is able to report which chunks have been transferred - - Your device doesn't support any kind of residue - reporting. The framework will only know that a particular - transaction descriptor is done. + - Burst: + your device is able to report which burst have been transferred - - Segment - - - Your device is able to report which chunks have been transferred - - - Burst - - - Your device is able to report which burst have been transferred - - - dev: should hold the pointer to the ``struct device`` associated - to your current driver instance. +- ``dev``: should hold the pointer to the ``struct device`` associated + to your current driver instance. Supported transaction types --------------------------- |