About dma_sync_single_for_{cpu,device}

[Clemens Ladisch]

Karl Beldan wrote:
> To tx a chunk of data from the SoC => network device, we :
> - prepare a buffer with a leading header embedding a pattern,
> - trigger the xfer and wait for an irq
> // The device updates the pattern and then triggers an irq
> - upon irq we check the pattern for the xfer completion
>
> I was expecting the following to work:
> 	addr = dma_map_single(dev, buffer, size, DMA_TO_DEVICE);

Of both the CPU and the device write to the buffer, you must use
DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL.


Regards,
Clemens