cs5530_set_dmamode(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… NAME πŸ’…

okay bestie, welcome to cs5530_set_dmamode(9) β€” this is the Kernel API Manual page, and yes, the title is literally cs5530_set_dmamode(9). We're here for DMA timing setup, and we're keeping every detail, periodt. ✨

cs5530_set_dmamode β€” DMA timing setup

πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

void cs5530_set_dmamode (struct ata_port *ap , struct ata_device *adev );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • ap β€” ATA interface
  • adev β€” Device being configured

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so here's the situation, bestie: we cannot mix MWDMA and UDMA without reloading timings each switch master to slave. That's just the rule. 😭

We track the last DMA setup in order to minimise reloads. No cap β€” that's the whole point of tracking it. πŸ’…

πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

the Kernel file ./drivers/ata/pata_cs5530.c is the main character here, and you also gotta peek at cs5530_set_piomode(9), cs5530_qc_issue(9), cs5530_init_chip(9), and cs5530_init_one(9). iykyk 🫢


catch you later, bestie πŸ’– β€” this page's source/version vibes are ./drivers/ata, dated October 2026, and it's literally cs5530_set_dmamode(9). stay slay. 🌈✨

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