Re: [PATCH 3/5] dmaengine: sun6i-dma: Add num_channels_per_reg for flexible interrupt mapping

From: Frank Li

Date: Fri Jun 19 2026 - 11:52:30 EST


On Fri, Jun 19, 2026 at 04:53:32AM +0000, Yuanshen Cao wrote:
>
> The previous implementation of `sun6i-dma` had some implicit assumptions
> about the number of channels per interrupt register. Specifically,
> functions like `sun6i_kill_tasklet` were hardcoded to only disable
> interrupts for IRQ 0 and 1. `DMA_MAX_CHANNELS` is also not in used in
> the past, and the old SoCs never has more than 16 channels.
>
> The A733 has a different interrupt structure where the number of
> channels per register may differ. This patch introduces
> `num_channels_per_reg` to the `sun6i_dma_config`, similar to BSP, to
> make the interrupt handling logic hardware-agnostic. It also sets
> `DMA_MAX_CHANNELS` to 16 to align with the new BSP code and ensure loops
> over interrupts are correctly bounded.
>
> Changes:
> - Change `DMA_MAX_CHANNELS` definition to 16.
> - Added `num_channels_per_reg` to `struct sun6i_dma_config`.
> - Replaced hardcoded IRQ register calculations with values from
> `sdev->cfg->num_channels_per_reg`.
> - Updated `sun6i_kill_tasklet` to loop through all possible interrupt
> registers based on `DMA_MAX_CHANNELS` and the configuration.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yuanshen Cao <alex.caoys@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/dma/sun6i-dma.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
...
> @@ -1171,6 +1174,7 @@ static struct sun6i_dma_config sun6i_a31_dma_cfg = {
> .dst_addr_widths = BIT(DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_1_BYTE) |
> BIT(DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_2_BYTES) |
> BIT(DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_4_BYTES),
> + .num_channels_per_reg = DMA_IRQ_CHAN_NR,

if previous patch have MACRO, you can put it to there

Frank