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Date:	Wed, 24 Oct 2012 08:43:27 +0530
From:	Vinod Koul <vkoul@...radead.org>
To:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
Cc:	vinod.koul@...el.com, Matt Porter <mporter@...com>,
	Dan Williams <djbw@...com>, Chris Ball <cjb@...top.org>,
	Linux DaVinci Kernel List 
	<davinci-linux-open-source@...ux.davincidsp.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux MMC List <linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/3] dmaengine: add dma_get_channel_caps()

On Tue, 2012-10-23 at 23:49 +0100, Grant Likely wrote:
> > +enum dmaengine_apis {
> > +       DMAENGINE_MEMCPY        = 0x0001,
> > +       DMAENGINE_XOR           = 0x0002,
> > +       DMAENGINE_XOR_VAL       = 0x0004,
> > +       DMAENGINE_PQ            = 0x0008,
> > +       DMAENGINE_PQ_VAL        = 0x0010,
> > +       DMAENGINE_MEMSET        = 0x0020,
> > +       DMAENGINE_SLAVE         = 0x0040,
> > +       DMAENGINE_CYCLIC        = 0x0080,
> > +       DMAENGINE_INTERLEAVED   = 0x0100,
> > +       DMAENGINE_SG            = 0x0200,
> > +};
> 
> Actually, one more comment. Why the new enum? Why can't the
> dma_transaction_type enum be used directly along with dma_cap_mask_t? 
Some of the capabilities above are not there in dma_caps_t like DMA_SG.
Also DMA_INTERRUPT and DMA_PRIVATE would not make much sense here.

BUT would help to keep things simpler if have one definition which
includes all.
 
-- 
Vinod Koul
Intel Corp.

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