Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] mmc: sdhci: add support for using external DMA devices

From: Chunyan Zhang
Date: Mon Dec 03 2018 - 05:47:42 EST


On Fri, 30 Nov 2018 at 09:15, Shawn Lin <shawn.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 2018/11/29 17:59, Chunyan Zhang wrote:
> > Hi Adrian,
> >
> > On Thu, 29 Nov 2018 at 15:36, Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 29/11/18 8:22 AM, Chunyan Zhang wrote:
> >>> On Tue, 20 Nov 2018 at 21:41, Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> On 12/11/18 9:26 AM, Chunyan Zhang wrote:
> >>>>> Some standard SD host controllers can support both external dma
> >>>>> controllers as well as ADMA/SDMA in which the SD host controller
> >>>>> acts as DMA master. TI's omap controller is the case as an example.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Currently the generic SDHCI code supports ADMA/SDMA integrated in
> >>>>> the host controller but does not have any support for external DMA
> >>>>> controllers implemented using dmaengine, meaning that custom code is
> >>>>> needed for any systems that use an external DMA controller with SDHCI.
> >>>>
> >>>> I still think you probably need to reset the DMA if there are transfer
> >>>> errors - perhaps you could comment on that. Also there are some comments below.
> >>>
> >>> With regard to "transfer error", do you mean if
> >>> sdhci_external_dma_setup() failed?
> >>
> >> No, I mean any error interrupt that can leave the DMA uncompleted. For
> >> SDHCI, resetting the data circuit cleans that up, but presumably something
> >> is needed for external DMA?
> >
> > Yes, it should need a dmaengine_terminate_all().
> >
>
> No, dmaengine_terminate_all is deprecated for quite a long time.
> Please use dmaengine_terminate_{async, sync}() instead.
>
> See Documentation/dmaengine/client.txt

Ok, thanks for the comments.
Chunyan

>
>
> > How about adding that at here (I will wrap it up of course):
> > https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v4.19.5/source/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c#L2553
> >
> > Is there somewhere else I'm missing?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chunyan
> >
> >
>