Re: [PATCH v3 03/13] dmaengine: dw-edma: Add delegated channel request helpers
From: Koichiro Den
Date: Mon Jun 22 2026 - 22:58:03 EST
On Mon, Jun 22, 2026 at 11:06:03AM -0500, Frank Li wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 21, 2026 at 02:00:30AM +0900, Koichiro Den wrote:
> > Endpoint functions that expose endpoint-local DesignWare eDMA channels
> > to a remote host need to reserve exact hardware channels and hand
> > interrupt ownership to the remote side before publishing the channels.
> >
> > Add DW eDMA-specific helpers that request a write/read hardware channel
> > through DMAengine, keep the hardware-channel filter private to dw-edma,
> > and switch the selected endpoint-local channel to remote interrupt
> > routing after the channel has been successfully reserved. The matching
> > release helper can quiesce the channel while it is still remote-routed,
> > then restores the channel's default routing before releasing the
> > DMAengine reservation. This lets callers skip quiesce when unwinding a
> > reservation that was never exposed to host programming.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Koichiro Den <den@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
>
> I have not see any place to use this functions, can you move it patches
> serise, which use it?
>
> So get these patches land firstly.
Agreed. Part 2 uses these helpers:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/20260620170438.3756593-1-den@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
so I will move this patch to part 2 in v4.
Thanks for the suggestion.
Best regards,
Koichiro
>
> Frank
>
> > Changes in v3:
> > - New patch. Replace the public hardware-channel filter API with
> > delegated channel request helpers so the filter stays private to
> > dw-edma and delegated IRQ handoff is handled by dw-edma.
> > - Hide the hardware-channel filter inside dw-edma instead of exposing
> > it through public headers (Frank); add delegated-channel helpers
> > instead.
> > - Set endpoint-local delegated channels to remote IRQ routing after
> > dma_request_channel().
> > - Allow delegated-channel release to skip quiesce for reservations
> > that were never exposed to host programming.
> >
> > drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c | 81 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > include/linux/dma/edma.h | 14 ++++++
> > 2 files changed, 95 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c b/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c
> > index 7a24248b84e9..ca0504eac1fc 100644
> > --- a/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c
> > @@ -1192,6 +1192,87 @@ int dw_edma_remove(struct dw_edma_chip *chip)
> > }
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dw_edma_remove);
> >
> > +struct dw_edma_delegated_chan_filter {
> > + struct device *dma_dev;
> > + bool write;
> > + u16 id;
> > +};
> > +
> > +static bool dw_edma_delegated_chan_filter(struct dma_chan *dchan, void *param)
> > +{
> > + struct dw_edma_delegated_chan_filter *filter = param;
> > + struct dw_edma_chan *chan;
> > +
> > + if (!filter || dchan->device->dev != filter->dma_dev)
> > + return false;
> > +
> > + chan = dchan2dw_edma_chan(dchan);
> > +
> > + return chan->dir == (filter->write ? EDMA_DIR_WRITE : EDMA_DIR_READ) &&
> > + chan->id == filter->id;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int dw_edma_delegate_chan(struct dma_chan *dchan)
> > +{
> > + struct dw_edma_chan *chan = dchan2dw_edma_chan(dchan);
> > +
> > + if (!(chan->dw->chip->flags & DW_EDMA_CHIP_LOCAL))
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > + if (chan->configured || chan->status != EDMA_ST_IDLE ||
> > + chan->request != EDMA_REQ_NONE)
> > + return -EBUSY;
> > +
> > + chan->irq_mode = DW_EDMA_CH_IRQ_REMOTE;
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +struct dma_chan *dw_edma_request_delegated_chan(struct device *dma_dev,
> > + bool write, u16 id)
> > +{
> > + struct dw_edma_delegated_chan_filter filter = {
> > + .dma_dev = dma_dev,
> > + .write = write,
> > + .id = id,
> > + };
> > + struct dma_chan *dchan;
> > + dma_cap_mask_t mask;
> > +
> > + if (!dma_dev)
> > + return NULL;
> > +
> > + dma_cap_zero(mask);
> > + dma_cap_set(DMA_SLAVE, mask);
> > +
> > + dchan = dma_request_channel(mask, dw_edma_delegated_chan_filter,
> > + &filter);
> > + if (!dchan)
> > + return NULL;
> > +
> > + if (dw_edma_delegate_chan(dchan)) {
> > + dma_release_channel(dchan);
> > + return NULL;
> > + }
> > +
> > + return dchan;
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dw_edma_request_delegated_chan);
> > +
> > +void dw_edma_release_delegated_chan(struct dma_chan *dchan, bool quiesce)
> > +{
> > + struct dw_edma_chan *chan;
> > +
> > + if (!dchan)
> > + return;
> > +
> > + chan = dchan2dw_edma_chan(dchan);
> > + if (quiesce)
> > + dw_edma_core_ch_quiesce(chan);
> > + chan->irq_mode = dw_edma_get_irq_mode(chan);
> > + dma_release_channel(dchan);
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dw_edma_release_delegated_chan);
> > +
> > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
> > MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Synopsys DesignWare eDMA controller core driver");
> > MODULE_AUTHOR("Gustavo Pimentel <gustavo.pimentel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>");
> > diff --git a/include/linux/dma/edma.h b/include/linux/dma/edma.h
> > index c0906221a7c7..0ba8a1143fb2 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/dma/edma.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/dma/edma.h
> > @@ -140,6 +140,9 @@ struct dw_edma_chip {
> > #if IS_REACHABLE(CONFIG_DW_EDMA)
> > int dw_edma_probe(struct dw_edma_chip *chip);
> > int dw_edma_remove(struct dw_edma_chip *chip);
> > +struct dma_chan *dw_edma_request_delegated_chan(struct device *dma_dev,
> > + bool write, u16 id);
> > +void dw_edma_release_delegated_chan(struct dma_chan *chan, bool quiesce);
> > #else
> > static inline int dw_edma_probe(struct dw_edma_chip *chip)
> > {
> > @@ -150,6 +153,17 @@ static inline int dw_edma_remove(struct dw_edma_chip *chip)
> > {
> > return 0;
> > }
> > +
> > +static inline struct dma_chan *
> > +dw_edma_request_delegated_chan(struct device *dma_dev, bool write, u16 id)
> > +{
> > + return NULL;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static inline void dw_edma_release_delegated_chan(struct dma_chan *chan,
> > + bool quiesce)
> > +{
> > +}
> > #endif /* CONFIG_DW_EDMA */
> >
> > #endif /* _DW_EDMA_H */
> > --
> > 2.51.0
> >