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authorAlan Tull <atull@kernel.org>2018-10-16 00:20:04 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-10-16 11:13:50 +0200
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parentfpga: add devm_fpga_region_create (diff)
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docs: fpga: document programming fpgas using regions
Clarify the intention that interfaces and upper layers use regions rather than managers directly. Rearrange API documentation to better group the API functions used to create FPGA mgr/bridge/regions and the API used for programming FPGAs. Signed-off-by: Alan Tull <atull@kernel.org> Suggested-by: Federico Vaga <federico.vaga@cern.ch> Acked-by: Moritz Fischer <mdf@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/fpga/fpga-mgr.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/fpga/fpga-mgr.rst
index db8885efbc22..576f1945eacd 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-api/fpga/fpga-mgr.rst
+++ b/Documentation/driver-api/fpga/fpga-mgr.rst
@@ -98,67 +98,19 @@ The ops include a .state function which will determine the state the FPGA is in
and return a code of type enum fpga_mgr_states. It doesn't result in a change
in state.
-How to write an image buffer to a supported FPGA
-------------------------------------------------
-
-Some sample code::
-
- #include <linux/fpga/fpga-mgr.h>
-
- struct fpga_manager *mgr;
- struct fpga_image_info *info;
- int ret;
-
- /*
- * Get a reference to FPGA manager. The manager is not locked, so you can
- * hold onto this reference without it preventing programming.
- *
- * This example uses the device node of the manager. Alternatively, use
- * fpga_mgr_get(dev) instead if you have the device.
- */
- mgr = of_fpga_mgr_get(mgr_node);
-
- /* struct with information about the FPGA image to program. */
- info = fpga_image_info_alloc(dev);
-
- /* flags indicates whether to do full or partial reconfiguration */
- info->flags = FPGA_MGR_PARTIAL_RECONFIG;
-
- /*
- * At this point, indicate where the image is. This is pseudo-code; you're
- * going to use one of these three.
- */
- if (image is in a scatter gather table) {
-
- info->sgt = [your scatter gather table]
-
- } else if (image is in a buffer) {
-
- info->buf = [your image buffer]
- info->count = [image buffer size]
-
- } else if (image is in a firmware file) {
-
- info->firmware_name = devm_kstrdup(dev, firmware_name, GFP_KERNEL);
-
- }
-
- /* Get exclusive control of FPGA manager */
- ret = fpga_mgr_lock(mgr);
-
- /* Load the buffer to the FPGA */
- ret = fpga_mgr_buf_load(mgr, &info, buf, count);
-
- /* Release the FPGA manager */
- fpga_mgr_unlock(mgr);
- fpga_mgr_put(mgr);
-
- /* Deallocate the image info if you're done with it */
- fpga_image_info_free(info);
-
API for implementing a new FPGA Manager driver
----------------------------------------------
+* ``fpga_mgr_states`` — Values for :c:member:`fpga_manager->state`.
+* struct :c:type:`fpga_manager` — the FPGA manager struct
+* struct :c:type:`fpga_manager_ops` — Low level FPGA manager driver ops
+* :c:func:`devm_fpga_mgr_create` — Allocate and init a manager struct
+* :c:func:`fpga_mgr_register` — Register an FPGA manager
+* :c:func:`fpga_mgr_unregister` — Unregister an FPGA manager
+
+.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/fpga/fpga-mgr.h
+ :functions: fpga_mgr_states
+
.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/fpga/fpga-mgr.h
:functions: fpga_manager
@@ -169,56 +121,7 @@ API for implementing a new FPGA Manager driver
:functions: devm_fpga_mgr_create
.. kernel-doc:: drivers/fpga/fpga-mgr.c
- :functions: fpga_mgr_create
-
-.. kernel-doc:: drivers/fpga/fpga-mgr.c
- :functions: fpga_mgr_free
-
-.. kernel-doc:: drivers/fpga/fpga-mgr.c
:functions: fpga_mgr_register
.. kernel-doc:: drivers/fpga/fpga-mgr.c
:functions: fpga_mgr_unregister
-
-API for programming an FPGA
----------------------------
-
-FPGA Manager flags
-
-.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/fpga/fpga-mgr.h
- :doc: FPGA Manager flags
-
-.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/fpga/fpga-mgr.h
- :functions: fpga_image_info
-
-.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/fpga/fpga-mgr.h
- :functions: fpga_mgr_states
-
-.. kernel-doc:: drivers/fpga/fpga-mgr.c
- :functions: fpga_image_info_alloc
-
-.. kernel-doc:: drivers/fpga/fpga-mgr.c
- :functions: fpga_image_info_free
-
-.. kernel-doc:: drivers/fpga/fpga-mgr.c
- :functions: of_fpga_mgr_get
-
-.. kernel-doc:: drivers/fpga/fpga-mgr.c
- :functions: fpga_mgr_get
-
-.. kernel-doc:: drivers/fpga/fpga-mgr.c
- :functions: fpga_mgr_put
-
-.. kernel-doc:: drivers/fpga/fpga-mgr.c
- :functions: fpga_mgr_lock
-
-.. kernel-doc:: drivers/fpga/fpga-mgr.c
- :functions: fpga_mgr_unlock
-
-.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/fpga/fpga-mgr.h
- :functions: fpga_mgr_states
-
-Note - use :c:func:`fpga_region_program_fpga()` instead of :c:func:`fpga_mgr_load()`
-
-.. kernel-doc:: drivers/fpga/fpga-mgr.c
- :functions: fpga_mgr_load