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authorThierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com>2014-08-05 10:41:13 +0200
committerThierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com>2014-11-13 13:55:57 +0100
commit009081e0874d28b504ffa1842f6ddfafd2dd36fc (patch)
tree5457fbed8f4636ffaa10455f0d60189642669404 /include
parent42fe1e755d08b80c8be8eec5120946142950b931 (diff)
drm/dsi: Add to DocBook documentation
Integrate the MIPI DSI helpers into DocBook and clean up various kerneldoc warnings. Also add a brief DOC section and clarify some aspects of the mipi_dsi_host struct's .transfer() operation. Acked-by: Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@samsung.com> Reviewed-by: Sean Paul <seanpaul@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h16
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h b/include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h
index b2106ad2dd7..31678cecd89 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ struct mipi_dsi_device;
* struct mipi_dsi_msg - read/write DSI buffer
* @channel: virtual channel id
* @type: payload data type
+ * @flags: flags controlling this message transmission
* @tx_len: length of @tx_buf
* @tx_buf: data to be written
* @rx_len: length of @rx_buf
@@ -68,8 +69,19 @@ int mipi_dsi_create_packet(struct mipi_dsi_packet *packet,
* struct mipi_dsi_host_ops - DSI bus operations
* @attach: attach DSI device to DSI host
* @detach: detach DSI device from DSI host
- * @transfer: send and/or receive DSI packet, return number of received bytes,
- * or error
+ * @transfer: transmit a DSI packet
+ *
+ * DSI packets transmitted by .transfer() are passed in as mipi_dsi_msg
+ * structures. This structure contains information about the type of packet
+ * being transmitted as well as the transmit and receive buffers. When an
+ * error is encountered during transmission, this function will return a
+ * negative error code. On success it shall return the number of bytes
+ * transmitted for write packets or the number of bytes received for read
+ * packets.
+ *
+ * Note that typically DSI packet transmission is atomic, so the .transfer()
+ * function will seldomly return anything other than the number of bytes
+ * contained in the transmit buffer on success.
*/
struct mipi_dsi_host_ops {
int (*attach)(struct mipi_dsi_host *host,