Re: [PATCH v3 01/15] dmaengine: dw: fix master selection

From: Vinod Koul
Date: Wed Apr 06 2016 - 14:56:58 EST


On Mon, Apr 04, 2016 at 08:10:54PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Mon, 2016-04-04 at 10:03 -0700, Vinod Koul wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 04:24:40PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > >
> > > + /*
> > > +  * We need controller-specific data to set up slave
> > > transfers.
> > > +  */
> > > + BUG_ON(chan->private && !dw_dma_filter(chan, chan-
> > > >private));
> > I don't think BUG_ON is apt here, gracefully failing and printing
> > that can
> > be better..
>
> Hm, this is coming from the existing code.
>
> I would prefer to keep this one as is since it's targeted to stable@,
> and I may issue sequential patch to replace BUG_ON. Sounds okay?

But since this is going stable, how about we remove here in the patch and
benefit stable tree as well?

Thanks
--
~Vinod