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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2022-08-04 18:44:38 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2022-08-04 18:44:38 -0700 |
| commit | 31be1d0fbd950395701d9fd47d8fb1f99c996f61 (patch) | |
| tree | a47055246206605177b455114203c7ccea9d0a50 /Documentation/driver-api | |
| parent | 36001a2fa6cc63d58664a2a99b90a864f9eb587a (diff) | |
| parent | a1873f837f9e5c1001462a635af1b0bab31aa9fd (diff) | |
Merge tag 'dmaengine-6.0-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vkoul/dmaengine
Pull dmaengine updates from Vinod Koul:
"New support / Core:
- Remove DMA_MEMCPY_SG for lack of users
- Tegra 234 dmaengine support
- Mediatek MT8365 dma support
- Apple ADMAC driver
Updates:
- Yaml conversion for ST-Ericsson DMA40 binding and Freescale edma
- rz-dmac updates and device_synchronize support
- Bunch of typo in comments fixes in drivers
- multithread support in sf-pdma driver"
* tag 'dmaengine-6.0-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vkoul/dmaengine: (50 commits)
dmaengine: mediatek: mtk-hsdma: Fix typo 'the the' in comment
dmaengine: axi-dmac: check cache coherency register
dmaengine: sh: rz-dmac: Add device_synchronize callback
dmaengine: sprd: Cleanup in .remove() after pm_runtime_get_sync() failed
dmaengine: tegra: Add terminate() for Tegra234
dt-bindings: dmaengine: Add compatible for Tegra234
dmaengine: xilinx: use strscpy to replace strlcpy
dmaengine: imx-sdma: Add FIFO stride support for multi FIFO script
dmaengine: idxd: Correct IAX operation code names
dmaengine: imx-dma: Cast of_device_get_match_data() with (uintptr_t)
dmaengine: dw-axi-dmac: ignore interrupt if no descriptor
dmaengine: dw-axi-dmac: do not print NULL LLI during error
dmaengine: altera-msgdma: Fixed some inconsistent function name descriptions
dmaengine: imx-sdma: Add missing struct documentation
dmaengine: sf-pdma: Add multithread support for a DMA channel
dt-bindings: dma: dw-axi-dmac: extend the number of interrupts
dmaengine: dmatest: use strscpy to replace strlcpy
dmaengine: ste_dma40: fix typo in comment
dmaengine: jz4780: fix typo in comment
dmaengine: s3c24xx: fix typo in comment
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/driver-api')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst | 10 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst index 1e0f1f85d10e..ceac2a300e32 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst @@ -162,16 +162,6 @@ Currently, the types available are: - The device is able to do memory to memory copies -- - DMA_MEMCPY_SG - - - The device supports memory to memory scatter-gather transfers. - - - Even though a plain memcpy can look like a particular case of a - scatter-gather transfer, with a single chunk to copy, it's a distinct - transaction type in the mem2mem transfer case. This is because some very - simple devices might be able to do contiguous single-chunk memory copies, - but have no support for more complex SG transfers. - - No matter what the overall size of the combined chunks for source and destination is, only as many bytes as the smallest of the two will be transmitted. That means the number and size of the scatter-gather buffers in |