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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/Documentation/DMA-API.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/Documentation/DMA-API.txt | 26 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/Documentation/DMA-API.txt b/kernel/Documentation/DMA-API.txt index 7eba542ef..1e98a7e6b 100644 --- a/kernel/Documentation/DMA-API.txt +++ b/kernel/Documentation/DMA-API.txt @@ -104,6 +104,13 @@ crossing restrictions, pass 0 for alloc; passing 4096 says memory allocated from this pool must not cross 4KByte boundaries. + void *dma_pool_zalloc(struct dma_pool *pool, gfp_t mem_flags, + dma_addr_t *handle) + +Wraps dma_pool_alloc() and also zeroes the returned memory if the +allocation attempt succeeded. + + void *dma_pool_alloc(struct dma_pool *pool, gfp_t gfp_flags, dma_addr_t *dma_handle); @@ -135,19 +142,6 @@ Part Ic - DMA addressing limitations ------------------------------------ int -dma_supported(struct device *dev, u64 mask) - -Checks to see if the device can support DMA to the memory described by -mask. - -Returns: 1 if it can and 0 if it can't. - -Notes: This routine merely tests to see if the mask is possible. It -won't change the current mask settings. It is more intended as an -internal API for use by the platform than an external API for use by -driver writers. - -int dma_set_mask_and_coherent(struct device *dev, u64 mask) Checks to see if the mask is possible and updates the device @@ -333,7 +327,7 @@ accessed sg->address and sg->length as shown above. void dma_unmap_sg(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *sg, - int nhwentries, enum dma_data_direction direction) + int nents, enum dma_data_direction direction) Unmap the previously mapped scatter/gather list. All the parameters must be the same as those and passed in to the scatter/gather mapping @@ -349,10 +343,10 @@ void dma_sync_single_for_device(struct device *dev, dma_addr_t dma_handle, size_t size, enum dma_data_direction direction) void -dma_sync_sg_for_cpu(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *sg, int nelems, +dma_sync_sg_for_cpu(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *sg, int nents, enum dma_data_direction direction) void -dma_sync_sg_for_device(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *sg, int nelems, +dma_sync_sg_for_device(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *sg, int nents, enum dma_data_direction direction) Synchronise a single contiguous or scatter/gather mapping for the CPU |