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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/dmaengine.h | 8 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst index d3fa80e333b1..1e0f1f85d10e 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst @@ -206,6 +206,12 @@ Currently, the types available are: - The device is able to perform parity check using RAID6 P+Q algorithm against a memory buffer. +- DMA_MEMSET + + - The device is able to fill memory with the provided pattern + + - The pattern is treated as a single byte signed value. + - DMA_INTERRUPT - The device is able to trigger a dummy transfer that will diff --git a/include/linux/dmaengine.h b/include/linux/dmaengine.h index 6db9e03afd0b..b46b88e6aa0d 100644 --- a/include/linux/dmaengine.h +++ b/include/linux/dmaengine.h @@ -1030,6 +1030,14 @@ static inline struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *dmaengine_prep_interleaved_dma( return chan->device->device_prep_interleaved_dma(chan, xt, flags); } +/** + * dmaengine_prep_dma_memset() - Prepare a DMA memset descriptor. + * @chan: The channel to be used for this descriptor + * @dest: Address of buffer to be set + * @value: Treated as a single byte value that fills the destination buffer + * @len: The total size of dest + * @flags: DMA engine flags + */ static inline struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *dmaengine_prep_dma_memset( struct dma_chan *chan, dma_addr_t dest, int value, size_t len, unsigned long flags) |