Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: ti: cpdma: switch to use genalloc
From: Mugunthan V N
Date: Fri Jun 24 2016 - 02:03:42 EST
On Thursday 23 June 2016 06:06 PM, Grygorii Strashko wrote:
> TI CPDMA currently uses a bitmap for tracking descriptors alloactions
> allocations, but The genalloc already handles the same and can be used
> as with special memory (SRAM) as with DMA cherent memory chank
> (dma_alloc_coherent()). Hence, switch to using genalloc and add
> desc_num property for each channel for limitation of max number of
> allowed descriptors for each CPDMA channel. This patch do not affect
> on net throuput.
>
> Cc: Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@xxxxxx>
Acked-by: Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@xxxxxx>
Regards
Mugunthan V N