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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/fsl-imx-dma.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/fsl-imx-dma.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1c9929d537 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/fsl-imx-dma.txt @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +* Freescale Direct Memory Access (DMA) Controller for i.MX + +This document will only describe differences to the generic DMA Controller and +DMA request bindings as described in dma/dma.txt . + +* DMA controller + +Required properties: +- compatible : Should be "fsl,<chip>-dma". chip can be imx1, imx21 or imx27 +- reg : Should contain DMA registers location and length +- interrupts : First item should be DMA interrupt, second one is optional and + should contain DMA Error interrupt +- #dma-cells : Has to be 1. imx-dma does not support anything else. + +Optional properties: +- dma-channels : Number of DMA channels supported. Should be 16. +- #dma-channels : deprecated +- dma-requests : Number of DMA requests supported. +- #dma-requests : deprecated + +Example: + + dma: dma@10001000 { + compatible = "fsl,imx27-dma"; + reg = <0x10001000 0x1000>; + interrupts = <32 33>; + #dma-cells = <1>; + dma-channels = <16>; + }; + + +* DMA client + +Clients have to specify the DMA requests with phandles in a list. + +Required properties: +- dmas: List of one or more DMA request specifiers. One DMA request specifier + consists of a phandle to the DMA controller followed by the integer + specifying the request line. +- dma-names: List of string identifiers for the DMA requests. For the correct + names, have a look at the specific client driver. + +Example: + + sdhci1: sdhci@10013000 { + ... + dmas = <&dma 7>; + dma-names = "rx-tx"; + ... + }; |