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--- a/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst
+++ b/Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst
@@ -239,6 +239,22 @@ Currently, the types available are:
want to transfer a portion of uncompressed data directly to the
display to print it
+- DMA_COMPLETION_NO_ORDER
+
+ - The device does not support in order completion.
+
+ - The driver should return DMA_OUT_OF_ORDER for device_tx_status if
+ the device is setting this capability.
+
+ - All cookie tracking and checking API should be treated as invalid if
+ the device exports this capability.
+
+ - At this point, this is incompatible with polling option for dmatest.
+
+ - If this cap is set, the user is recommended to provide an unique
+ identifier for each descriptor sent to the DMA device in order to
+ properly track the completion.
+
These various types will also affect how the source and destination
addresses change over time.
@@ -399,6 +415,9 @@ supported.
- In the case of a cyclic transfer, it should only take into
account the current period.
+ - Should return DMA_OUT_OF_ORDER if the device does not support in order
+ completion and is completing the operation out of order.
+
- This function can be called in an interrupt context.
- device_config