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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/DMA-API.txt')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DMA-API.txt b/Documentation/DMA-API.txt index 607c1e75e5aa..586643642910 100644 --- a/Documentation/DMA-API.txt +++ b/Documentation/DMA-API.txt @@ -566,8 +566,7 @@ boundaries when doing this. int dma_declare_coherent_memory(struct device *dev, phys_addr_t phys_addr, - dma_addr_t device_addr, size_t size, int - flags) + dma_addr_t device_addr, size_t size); Declare region of memory to be handed out by dma_alloc_coherent() when it's asked for coherent memory for this device. @@ -581,12 +580,6 @@ dma_addr_t in dma_alloc_coherent()). size is the size of the area (must be multiples of PAGE_SIZE). -flags can be ORed together and are: - -- DMA_MEMORY_EXCLUSIVE - only allocate memory from the declared regions. - Do not allow dma_alloc_coherent() to fall back to system memory when - it's out of memory in the declared region. - As a simplification for the platforms, only *one* such region of memory may be declared per device. @@ -605,23 +598,6 @@ unconditionally having removed all the required structures. It is the driver's job to ensure that no parts of this memory region are currently in use. -:: - - void * - dma_mark_declared_memory_occupied(struct device *dev, - dma_addr_t device_addr, size_t size) - -This is used to occupy specific regions of the declared space -(dma_alloc_coherent() will hand out the first free region it finds). - -device_addr is the *device* address of the region requested. - -size is the size (and should be a page-sized multiple). - -The return value will be either a pointer to the processor virtual -address of the memory, or an error (via PTR_ERR()) if any part of the -region is occupied. - Part III - Debug drivers use of the DMA-API ------------------------------------------- @@ -696,6 +672,9 @@ dma-api/disabled This read-only file contains the character 'Y' happen when it runs out of memory or if it was disabled at boot time +dma-api/dump This read-only file contains current DMA + mappings. + dma-api/error_count This file is read-only and shows the total numbers of errors found. |