Re: [PATCHv4] DMAEngine: Define interleaved transfer request api

[Jassi Brar]

On 7 October 2011 11:15, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thru this patch Jassi gave a very good try at merging DMA_SLAVE and
> memcpy, but more we debate this, I am still not convinced about merging
> memcpy and DMA_SLAVE yet.
>
Nobody is merging memcpy and DMA_SLAVE right away.
The api's primary purpose is to support interleave transfers.
Possibility to merge other prepares into this is a side-effect.

> I would still argue that if we split this on same lines as current
> mechanism, we have clean way to convey all details for both cases.
>
Do you mean to have separate interleaved transfer apis for Slave
and Mem->Mem ? Please clarify.
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