Re: [PATCH] media: stm32-dcmi: Use dma_request_chan() instead dma_request_slave_channel()

From: Hugues FRUCHET
Date: Tue Jan 07 2020 - 04:46:58 EST


Hi Peter,

If not too late, could you change trace to only trig error trace when
error is not "probe defered" ? See below:

- chan = dma_request_slave_channel(&pdev->dev, "tx");
- if (!chan) {
- dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Unable to request DMA channel, defer probing\n");
- return -EPROBE_DEFER;
+ chan = dma_request_chan(&pdev->dev, "tx");
+ if (IS_ERR(chan)) {
+ if (PTR_ERR(chan) != -EPROBE_DEFER)
+ dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Unable to request DMA channel\n");
+ return PTR_ERR(chan);


Best regards,
Hugues.

On 12/18/19 11:52 AM, Hugues FRUCHET wrote:
> Thanks for patching Peter,
>
> No regression observed on my side.
>
> Acked-by: Hugues Fruchet <hugues.fruchet@xxxxxx>
>
> Best regards,
> Hugues.
>
> On 12/17/19 11:41 AM, Peter Ujfalusi wrote:
>> dma_request_slave_channel() is a wrapper on top of dma_request_chan()
>> eating up the error code.
>>
>> By using dma_request_chan() directly the driver can support deferred
>> probing against DMA.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@xxxxxx>
>> ---
>> Â drivers/media/platform/stm32/stm32-dcmi.c | 6 +++---
>> Â 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/stm32/stm32-dcmi.c
>> b/drivers/media/platform/stm32/stm32-dcmi.c
>> index 9392e3409fba..55351872b0c7 100644
>> --- a/drivers/media/platform/stm32/stm32-dcmi.c
>> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/stm32/stm32-dcmi.c
>> @@ -1910,10 +1910,10 @@ static int dcmi_probe(struct platform_device
>> *pdev)
>> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ return PTR_ERR(mclk);
>> ÂÂÂÂÂ }
>> -ÂÂÂ chan = dma_request_slave_channel(&pdev->dev, "tx");
>> -ÂÂÂ if (!chan) {
>> +ÂÂÂ chan = dma_request_chan(&pdev->dev, "tx");
>> +ÂÂÂ if (IS_ERR(chan)) {
>> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Unable to request DMA channel, defer
>> probing\n");
>> -ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ return -EPROBE_DEFER;
>> +ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ return PTR_ERR(chan);
>> ÂÂÂÂÂ }
>> ÂÂÂÂÂ spin_lock_init(&dcmi->irqlock);
>>