Before it was simply:
->dma = 1 - do DMA
Some devices and a lot of upcoming ones support DMA to the host while
doing PIO to the device "Virtual DMA". That means the drivers now
need to do
DMA VDMA
0 X PIO
1 0 Issue PIO commands, set up for DMA xfers
1 1 Issue DMA commands, set up for DMA xfers
Alan
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