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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DMA-API.txt | 6 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt index 55b70b903ead..d69b3fc64e14 100644 --- a/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt +++ b/Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt @@ -681,6 +681,11 @@ or: as appropriate. +PLEASE NOTE: The 'nents' argument to dma_sync_sg_for_cpu() and + dma_sync_sg_for_device() must be the same passed to + dma_map_sg(). It is _NOT_ the count returned by + dma_map_sg(). + After the last DMA transfer call one of the DMA unmap routines dma_unmap_{single,sg}(). If you don't touch the data from the first dma_map_*() call till dma_unmap_*(), then you don't have to call the diff --git a/Documentation/DMA-API.txt b/Documentation/DMA-API.txt index edccacd4f048..8d065d6ec956 100644 --- a/Documentation/DMA-API.txt +++ b/Documentation/DMA-API.txt @@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ 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 @@ -356,10 +356,10 @@ 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 |