[PATCH 6/9] crypto: ux500/cryp - Set DMA configuration though dma_slave_config()

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Fri Apr 26 05:44:30 EDT 2013


On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 11:39:20AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Friday 26 April 2013 13:46:46 Vinod Koul wrote:
> > 
> > The mapping & unmapping of dma buffer (memcpy and memory buffer in this txn) is
> > required to be performed by the client driver. The dmanegine or dmaengine driver
> > will not do that for you...
> 
> I've been wondering about this part: since we need to pass the 'struct device' of
> the dma engine (rather than the slave) into dma_map_single, what is the official
> way to do that? Should the slave driver just rely on dma_chan->device->dev to
> work correctly for the purpose of dma-mapping.h interfaces?

Yes.



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