From: Changbin Du <changbin.du@gmail.com>
To: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
dmaengine@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Changbin Du <changbin.du@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] dmaengine: doc: fix warnings/issues of client.rst
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 20:51:15 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200204125115.12128-1-changbin.du@gmail.com> (raw)
This fixed some warnings/issues of client.rst.
o Need a blank line for enumerated lists.
o Do not create section in enumerated list.
o Remove suffix ':' from section title.
Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/client.rst | 14 ++++++++++----
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/client.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/client.rst
index e5953e7e4bf4..2104830a99ae 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/client.rst
+++ b/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/client.rst
@@ -151,8 +151,8 @@ The details of these operations are:
Note that callbacks will always be invoked from the DMA
engines tasklet, never from interrupt context.
-Optional: per descriptor metadata
----------------------------------
+ **Optional: per descriptor metadata**
+
DMAengine provides two ways for metadata support.
DESC_METADATA_CLIENT
@@ -199,12 +199,15 @@ Optional: per descriptor metadata
DESC_METADATA_CLIENT
- DMA_MEM_TO_DEV / DEV_MEM_TO_MEM:
+
1. prepare the descriptor (dmaengine_prep_*)
construct the metadata in the client's buffer
2. use dmaengine_desc_attach_metadata() to attach the buffer to the
descriptor
3. submit the transfer
+
- DMA_DEV_TO_MEM:
+
1. prepare the descriptor (dmaengine_prep_*)
2. use dmaengine_desc_attach_metadata() to attach the buffer to the
descriptor
@@ -215,6 +218,7 @@ Optional: per descriptor metadata
DESC_METADATA_ENGINE
- DMA_MEM_TO_DEV / DEV_MEM_TO_MEM:
+
1. prepare the descriptor (dmaengine_prep_*)
2. use dmaengine_desc_get_metadata_ptr() to get the pointer to the
engine's metadata area
@@ -222,7 +226,9 @@ Optional: per descriptor metadata
4. use dmaengine_desc_set_metadata_len() to tell the DMA engine the
amount of data the client has placed into the metadata buffer
5. submit the transfer
+
- DMA_DEV_TO_MEM:
+
1. prepare the descriptor (dmaengine_prep_*)
2. submit the transfer
3. on transfer completion, use dmaengine_desc_get_metadata_ptr() to get
@@ -278,8 +284,8 @@ Optional: per descriptor metadata
void dma_async_issue_pending(struct dma_chan *chan);
-Further APIs:
--------------
+Further APIs
+------------
1. Terminate APIs
--
2.24.0
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2020-02-04 12:51 Changbin Du [this message]
2020-02-13 15:05 ` [PATCH] dmaengine: doc: fix warnings/issues of client.rst Vinod Koul
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