linux-kernel - Basic query regarding the scatter-gather DMA

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Date:	Wed, 15 Jun 2016 16:47:06 +0530
From:	Muni Sekhar <munisekharrms@...il.com>
To:	linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Basic query regarding the scatter-gather DMA

Hi All,

I have a basic query regarding the scatter-gather DMA.

We have a device with scatter-gather capability. Is it okay to use
normal DMA API’s for this device driver?

Or driver only should use scatter-gather DMA API’s?

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Thanks,
Sekhar