linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] late dmaengine fixes

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Date:	Tue, 18 Aug 2015 22:48:00 +0530
From:	Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@...el.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	dma <dmaengine@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] late dmaengine fixes

Hi Linus,

We have a small fix for dmaengine privatecnt disbalance in
dma_request_slave_channel() API. Please consider pulling to fix this issue
reported on few devices from users

The following changes since commit 2c6625cd545bdd66acff14f3394865d43920a5c7:

  Linux 4.2-rc7 (2015-08-16 16:34:13 -0700)

are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.infradead.org/users/vkoul/slave-dma.git tags/dmaengine-fix-4.2-rc8

for you to fetch changes up to 05aa1a77dcf1b9f9c4fedf09a0a53e15d6b21738:

  dmaengine: fix balance of privatecnt inc/dec operations (2015-08-17 22:47:43 +0530)

----------------------------------------------------------------
dmaengine fixes for 4.2-rc7

We recently found issue with dma_request_slave_channel() API causing
privatecnt value to go bad. This is fixed by balancing the privatecnt

----------------------------------------------------------------
Robert Baldyga (1):
      dmaengine: fix balance of privatecnt inc/dec operations

 drivers/dma/dmaengine.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

Thanks
-- 
~Vinod

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