Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] libnvdimm: add DMA support for pmem blk-mq

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> On Aug 2, 2017, at 9:58 PM, Koul, Vinod <vinod.koul@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 02:13:56PM -0700, Dave Jiang wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On 08/02/2017 02:10 PM, Sinan Kaya wrote:
>>> On 8/2/2017 4:52 PM, Dave Jiang wrote:
>>>>> Do we need a new API / new function, or new capability?
>>>> Hmmm...you are right. I wonder if we need something like DMA_SG cap....
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Unfortunately, DMA_SG means something else. Maybe, we need DMA_MEMCPY_SG
>>> to be similar with DMA_MEMSET_SG.
>> 
>> I'm ok with that if Vinod is.
> 
> So what exactly is the ask here, are you trying to do MEMCPY or SG or MEMSET
> or all :). We should have done bitfields for this though...

Add DMA_MEMCPY_SG to transaction type. 

> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> enum dma_transaction_type {
>>>    DMA_MEMCPY,
>>>    DMA_XOR,
>>>    DMA_PQ,
>>>    DMA_XOR_VAL,
>>>    DMA_PQ_VAL,
>>>    DMA_MEMSET,
>>>    DMA_MEMSET_SG,
>>>    DMA_INTERRUPT,
>>>    DMA_SG,
>>>    DMA_PRIVATE,
>>>    DMA_ASYNC_TX,
>>>    DMA_SLAVE,
>>>    DMA_CYCLIC,
>>>    DMA_INTERLEAVE,
>>> /* last transaction type for creation of the capabilities mask */
>>>    DMA_TX_TYPE_END,
>>> };
>>> 
> 
> -- 
> ~Vinod
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