Re: EXT: pre 4.9-rc dma regression, imx6 sound etc

From: Mika PenttilÃ
Date: Thu Oct 13 2016 - 04:15:00 EST


On 10/13/2016 08:25 AM, Han, Nandor (GE Healthcare) wrote:
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> On 12/10/2016 16:25, Mika Penttilà wrote:
>> Hi!
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>> Bisected that commit 5881826 - " dmaengine: imx-sdma - update the residue calculation for cyclic channels" is first bad commit to cause audio regression on imx6q, sgtl5000 codec. It causes audible disturbing background noise when playing wavs.
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>> Unfortunately, reverting only 5881826 causes uarts to fail, so another fix is needed.
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>> Thanks,
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>> Mika
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> Hi Mika,
> Thanks for info. I have already posted a patch that will fix this issue.
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> https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/10/11/319
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> It was already tested on imx6 and imx53. Let me know how it works.
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Hi,

Great, with this patch audio is ok again! This patch should go in for 4.9!

Thanks,
Mika