Re: [PATCH] DMAEngine: Define generic transfer request api

From: Koul, Vinod
Date: Fri Aug 19 2011 - 09:43:57 EST


On Tue, 2011-08-16 at 15:06 +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Koul, Vinod <vinod.koul@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Currently we have two approaches to solve this problem first being the
> > DMA_STRIDE_CONFIG proposed by Linus W, I feel this one is better
> > approach as this can give client ability to configure each transfer
> > rather than set for the channel. Linus W, do you agree?
>
> I think Sundaram is in the position of doing some heavy work on
> using one or the other of the API:s, and I think he is better
> suited than anyone else of us to select what scheme to use,
> in the end he's going to write the first code using the API.
And Unfortunately TI folks don't seem to care about this discussion :(
Haven't seen anything on this from them, or on previous RFC by Jassi

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~Vinod

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