[PATCH 3/7] Documentation: dmaengine: clarify dma_slave_config expectations

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dma_slave_config is expected to be set for slave operations Only, not for
memcpy ones

Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/dmaengine/provider.txt |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/dmaengine/provider.txt b/Documentation/dmaengine/provider.txt
index 2c391cfe37eb..e7ea9f87f499 100644
--- a/Documentation/dmaengine/provider.txt
+++ b/Documentation/dmaengine/provider.txt
@@ -310,6 +310,8 @@ supported.
      - Even though that structure contains a direction field, this
        field is deprecated in favor of the direction argument given to
        the prep_* functions
+     - This call is required for only slave operations only.
+       This should NOT be set or expected to be set for memcpy operations
 
    * device_pause
      - Pauses a transfer on the channel
-- 
1.7.9.5

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