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+/*
+ * DMA region bookkeeping routines
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2002 Maas Digital LLC
+ *
+ * This code is licensed under the GPL.  See the file COPYING in the root
+ * directory of the kernel sources for details.
+ */
+
+#ifndef IEEE1394_DMA_H
+#define IEEE1394_DMA_H
+
+#include <linux/pci.h>
+#include <asm/scatterlist.h>
+
+/* struct dma_prog_region
+
+   a small, physically-contiguous DMA buffer with random-access,
+   synchronous usage characteristics
+*/
+
+struct dma_prog_region {
+	unsigned char    *kvirt;     /* kernel virtual address */
+	struct pci_dev   *dev;       /* PCI device */
+	unsigned int      n_pages;   /* # of kernel pages */
+	dma_addr_t        bus_addr;  /* base bus address */
+};
+
+/* clear out all fields but do not allocate any memory */
+void dma_prog_region_init(struct dma_prog_region *prog);
+int  dma_prog_region_alloc(struct dma_prog_region *prog, unsigned long n_bytes, struct pci_dev *dev);
+void dma_prog_region_free(struct dma_prog_region *prog);
+
+static inline dma_addr_t dma_prog_region_offset_to_bus(struct dma_prog_region *prog, unsigned long offset)
+{
+	return prog->bus_addr + offset;
+}
+
+/* struct dma_region
+
+   a large, non-physically-contiguous DMA buffer with streaming,
+   asynchronous usage characteristics
+*/
+
+struct dma_region {
+	unsigned char      *kvirt;       /* kernel virtual address */
+	struct pci_dev     *dev;         /* PCI device */
+	unsigned int        n_pages;     /* # of kernel pages */
+	unsigned int        n_dma_pages; /* # of IOMMU pages */
+	struct scatterlist *sglist;      /* IOMMU mapping */
+	int                 direction;   /* PCI_DMA_TODEVICE, etc */
+};
+
+/* clear out all fields but do not allocate anything */
+void dma_region_init(struct dma_region *dma);
+
+/* allocate the buffer and map it to the IOMMU */
+int  dma_region_alloc(struct dma_region *dma, unsigned long n_bytes, struct pci_dev *dev, int direction);
+
+/* unmap and free the buffer */
+void dma_region_free(struct dma_region *dma);
+
+/* sync the CPU's view of the buffer */
+void dma_region_sync_for_cpu(struct dma_region *dma, unsigned long offset, unsigned long len);
+/* sync the IO bus' view of the buffer */
+void dma_region_sync_for_device(struct dma_region *dma, unsigned long offset, unsigned long len);
+
+/* map the buffer into a user space process */
+int  dma_region_mmap(struct dma_region *dma, struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma);
+
+/* macro to index into a DMA region (or dma_prog_region) */
+#define dma_region_i(_dma, _type, _index) ( ((_type*) ((_dma)->kvirt)) + (_index) )
+
+/* return the DMA bus address of the byte with the given offset
+   relative to the beginning of the dma_region */
+dma_addr_t dma_region_offset_to_bus(struct dma_region *dma, unsigned long offset);
+
+#endif /* IEEE1394_DMA_H */