Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] dmaengine: vchan: add vchan_chan_name() to get channel device name
From: Amelie Delaunay
Date: Fri Sep 04 2026 - 04:38:17 EST
Hi Frank,
On 9/3/26 22:53, Frank.Li@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
From: Frank Li <Frank.Li@xxxxxxx>
Introduce vchan_chan_name() to obtain the DMA channel device name.
Use a dedicated helper instead of directly accessing dma_chan::dev
so callers remain unaffected by an upcoming rename of the struct member.
Signed-off-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/dma/arm-dma350.c | 2 +-
drivers/dma/loongson/loongson2-apb-cmc-dma.c | 2 +-
drivers/dma/stm32/stm32-dma.c | 2 +-
drivers/dma/stm32/stm32-dma3.c | 4 ++--
Could you move the driver updates from this patch to the next one? I don’t understand why the drivers above are modified here, while others are deferred to "[PATCH v2 2/3] dmaengine: use dma_chan_name() helper to get per-channel device name".
Regards,
Amelie
drivers/dma/virt-dma.h | 11 +++++++++++
5 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/dma/arm-dma350.c b/drivers/dma/arm-dma350.c
index 09403aca8bb06..52f5242ea3327 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/arm-dma350.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/arm-dma350.c
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ static int d350_alloc_chan_resources(struct dma_chan *chan)
{
struct d350_chan *dch = to_d350_chan(chan);
int ret = request_irq(dch->irq, d350_irq, IRQF_SHARED,
- dev_name(&dch->vc.chan.dev->device), dch);
+ vchan_chan_name(&dch->vc), dch);
if (!ret)
writel_relaxed(CH_INTREN_DONE | CH_INTREN_ERR, dch->base + CH_INTREN);
diff --git a/drivers/dma/loongson/loongson2-apb-cmc-dma.c b/drivers/dma/loongson/loongson2-apb-cmc-dma.c
index 1c9a542edc859..2f1c8c4fd0654 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/loongson/loongson2-apb-cmc-dma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/loongson/loongson2-apb-cmc-dma.c
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ static int loongson2_cmc_dma_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
return lchan->irq;
ret = devm_request_irq(dev, lchan->irq, loongson2_cmc_dma_chan_irq, IRQF_SHARED,
- dev_name(chan2dev(lchan)), lchan);
+ vchan_chan_name(&lchan->vchan), lchan);
if (ret)
return ret;
}
diff --git a/drivers/dma/stm32/stm32-dma.c b/drivers/dma/stm32/stm32-dma.c
index d3ad78562a140..3e8151e2ad75a 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/stm32/stm32-dma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/stm32/stm32-dma.c
@@ -1668,7 +1668,7 @@ static int stm32_dma_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
ret = devm_request_irq(&pdev->dev, chan->irq,
stm32_dma_chan_irq, 0,
- dev_name(chan2dev(chan)), chan);
+ vchan_chan_name(&chan->vchan), chan);
if (ret) {
dev_err(&pdev->dev,
"request_irq failed with err %d channel %d\n",
diff --git a/drivers/dma/stm32/stm32-dma3.c b/drivers/dma/stm32/stm32-dma3.c
index 4724e7fa0008e..1ee1bd22703fb 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/stm32/stm32-dma3.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/stm32/stm32-dma3.c
@@ -1892,10 +1892,10 @@ static int stm32_dma3_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
chan->irq = ret;
ret = devm_request_irq(&pdev->dev, chan->irq, stm32_dma3_chan_irq, 0,
- dev_name(chan2dev(chan)), chan);
+ vchan_chan_name(&chan->vchan), chan);
if (ret) {
dev_err_probe(&pdev->dev, ret, "Failed to request channel %s IRQ\n",
- dev_name(chan2dev(chan)));
+ vchan_chan_name(&chan->vchan));
goto err_clk_disable;
}
}
diff --git a/drivers/dma/virt-dma.h b/drivers/dma/virt-dma.h
index 59d9eabc8b674..dd023a3831209 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/virt-dma.h
+++ b/drivers/dma/virt-dma.h
@@ -209,6 +209,17 @@ static inline void vchan_free_chan_resources(struct virt_dma_chan *vc)
vchan_dma_desc_free_list(vc, &head);
}
+/**
+ * vchan_chan_name - Return vchan DMA channel device name
+ * @vc: virtual channel
+ *
+ * Return: The name of the DMA channel device
+ */
+static inline const char *vchan_chan_name(struct virt_dma_chan *vc)
+{
+ return dma_chan_name(&vc->chan);
+}
+
/**
* vchan_synchronize() - synchronize callback execution to the current context
* @vc: virtual channel to synchronize