docs: dmaengine: add explanation for DMA_ASYNC_TX capability
authorKendra Moore <kendra.j.moore3443@gmail.com>
Mon, 21 Apr 2025 01:02:05 +0000 (21:02 -0400)
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Wed, 7 May 2025 07:02:57 +0000 (01:02 -0600)
commitfea017a99ba5e28b23f8249c04b2f475e4ed1fb3
treed0da1030a2a02d09a4f369cf4c3e6db38c06ae52
parent422f5b78bfb16e6e207d5f280ee75517ca365458
docs: dmaengine: add explanation for DMA_ASYNC_TX capability

This patch replaces the TODO for DMA_ASYNC_TX in the DMA engine
provider documentation. The flag is automatically set by the DMA
framework when a device supports key asynchronous memory-to-memory
operations such as memcpy, memset, xor, pq, xor_val, and pq_val.

It must not be set by drivers directly.

Signed-off-by: Kendra Moore <kendra.j.moore3443@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Message-ID: <20250421010205.84719-1-kendra.j.moore3443@gmail.com>
Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst