xref: /freebsd/sys/dev/mbox/mbox_if.m (revision d6b92ffa)
1#-
2# Copyright (c) 2013 Rui Paulo
3# All rights reserved.
4#
5# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
6# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
7# are met:
8# 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
9#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
10# 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
11#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
12#    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
13#
14# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
15# ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
16# IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
17# ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
18# FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
19# DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
20# OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
21# HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
22# LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
23# OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
24# SUCH DAMAGE.
25#
26# $FreeBSD$
27#
28# Mailboxes are used as an IPC mechanism that allows subsystems to
29# communicate with each other.
30# A system can have multiple mailboxes (e.g. OMAP4) but there's usually a
31# system wide mailbox.
32#
33
34INTERFACE mbox;
35
36METHOD int read {
37	device_t	dev;
38	int		channel;
39	uint32_t	*data;
40};
41
42METHOD int write {
43	device_t	dev;
44	int		channel;
45	uint32_t	data;
46};
47