Re: [PATCH v6 04/10] dmaengine: dw: extract hardware-LLP residue calculation

From: Frank Li

Date: Wed Nov 04 2026 - 19:20:46 EST


On Tue, Nov 03, 2026 at 03:26:06PM -0700, James Hilliard wrote:
> From: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Move the hardware-LLP residue calculation into
> dwc_get_hard_llp_desc_residue() so it can be reused independently of
> completion handling.
>
> Keep the scanner's LLP snapshot, descriptor updates and early returns
> unchanged. The helper reports whether it found the current descriptor,
> including when that descriptor has zero residue, rather than using the
> residue value as a completion indication.
>
> Signed-off-by: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@xxxxxxxxx>
> [james: extract the calculation without changing scanner behavior]
> Signed-off-by: James Hilliard <james.hilliard1@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@xxxxxxx>

> drivers/dma/dw/core.c | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
> 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/dw/core.c b/drivers/dma/dw/core.c
> index 2d69fab06601..5a1caca7ad68 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/dw/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/dw/core.c
> @@ -267,6 +267,38 @@ static inline u32 dwc_get_sent(struct dw_dma_chan *dwc)
> return dw->block2bytes(dwc, ctlhi, ctllo >> 4 & 7);
> }
>
> +static bool dwc_get_hard_llp_desc_residue(struct dw_dma_chan *dwc,
> + struct dw_desc *desc, dma_addr_t llp)
> +{
> + struct dw_desc *child;
> +
> + /* Initial residue value */
> + desc->residue = desc->total_len;
> +
> + /* Check first descriptors addr */
> + if (desc->txd.phys == DWC_LLP_LOC(llp))
> + return true;
> +
> + /* Check first descriptors llp */
> + if (lli_read(desc, llp) == llp) {
> + /* This one is currently in progress */
> + desc->residue -= dwc_get_sent(dwc);
> + return true;
> + }
> +
> + desc->residue -= desc->len;
> + list_for_each_entry(child, &desc->tx_list, desc_node) {
> + if (lli_read(child, llp) == llp) {
> + /* Currently in progress */
> + desc->residue -= dwc_get_sent(dwc);
> + return true;
> + }
> + desc->residue -= child->len;
> + }
> +
> + return false;
> +}
> +
> static void dwc_scan_descriptors(struct dw_dma *dw, struct dw_dma_chan *dwc)
> {
> dma_addr_t llp;
> @@ -354,34 +386,10 @@ static void dwc_scan_descriptors(struct dw_dma *dw, struct dw_dma_chan *dwc)
> dev_vdbg(dmaengine_chan_dev(&dwc->chan), "%s: llp=%pad\n", __func__, &llp);
>
> list_for_each_entry_safe(desc, _desc, &dwc->active_list, desc_node) {
> - /* Initial residue value */
> - desc->residue = desc->total_len;
> -
> - /* Check first descriptors addr */
> - if (desc->txd.phys == DWC_LLP_LOC(llp)) {
> - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dwc->lock, flags);
> - return;
> - }
> -
> - /* Check first descriptors llp */
> - if (lli_read(desc, llp) == llp) {
> - /* This one is currently in progress */
> - desc->residue -= dwc_get_sent(dwc);
> + if (dwc_get_hard_llp_desc_residue(dwc, desc, llp)) {
> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dwc->lock, flags);
> return;
> }
> -
> - desc->residue -= desc->len;
> - list_for_each_entry(child, &desc->tx_list, desc_node) {
> - if (lli_read(child, llp) == llp) {
> - /* Currently in progress */
> - desc->residue -= dwc_get_sent(dwc);
> - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dwc->lock, flags);
> - return;
> - }
> - desc->residue -= child->len;
> - }
> -
> }
>
> /* Residue describes source reads; only RAW.XFER completes a transfer. */
>
> --
> 2.53.0
>