DMA 介绍

1.介绍

 

2.DMA的一些接口

/*
* Allocate a writecombining region, in much the same way as
* dma_alloc_coherent above.
*/
void *
dma_alloc_writecombine(struct device *dev, size_t size, dma_addr_t *handle, gfp_t gfp)
{
    return __dma_alloc(dev, size, handle, gfp,  pgprot_writecombine(pgprot_kernel));
}


/*
* Allocate DMA-coherent memory space and return both the kernel remapped
* virtual and bus address for that space.
*/
void *
dma_alloc_coherent(struct device *dev, size_t size, dma_addr_t *handle, gfp_t gfp)
{
    void *memory;
 
    if (dma_alloc_from_coherent(dev, size, handle, &memory))
        return memory;
 
    if (arch_is_coherent()) {
        void *virt;
 
        virt = kmalloc(size, gfp);
        if (!virt)
            return NULL;
        *handle =  virt_to_dma(dev, virt);
 
        return virt;
    }
 
    return __dma_alloc(dev, size, handle, gfp, pgprot_noncached(pgprot_kernel));
}


#define pgprot_noncached(prot)  __