Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: imx-sdma: Add device to device support

From: Vinod Koul
Date: Fri Jul 10 2015 - 02:21:54 EST


On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 01:24:22PM +0800, Shengjiu Wang wrote:
> > why not use set_bit(), you are modifying driver memory
> Original driver all use the __set_bit. do you think we need to change
> all the __set_bit to set_bit? And from the header file "arch/arm/include/asm
> /bitops.h", the set_bit is same as __set_bit.
New changes should be rightly done. __xxx denotes typically internal API to
a subsystem, so if they are same I would suggest to use set_bit()

> > > + /*
> > > + * If LWML(src_maxburst) > HWML(dst_maxburst), we need
> > > + * swap LWML and HWML of INFO(A.3.2.5.1), also need swap
> > > + * r0(event_mask[1]) and r1(event_mask[0]).
> > > + */
> > > + if (lwml > hwml) {
> > > + sdmac->watermark_level &= ~0xff00ff;
> > Magic number?
??

> > Okay the direction is depreciated, so can you store both source and
> > destination and use them based on direction in prepare()
> >
> > Also I see driver is not doing this, so while at it, can you fix this is
> > current code as well
> >
> which prepare() do you mean? sdma_prep_dma_cyclic, sdma_prep_slave_sg?
both have direction as an argument. So you need to use that

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~Vinod

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