linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] atmel-mci: fix initialization of dma slave data

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Date:	Sat, 31 Jan 2009 21:06:51 +0900 (JST)
From:	Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@....ocn.ne.jp>
To:	dan.j.williams@...el.com
Cc:	hskinnemoen@...el.com, kernel@...32linux.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] atmel-mci: fix initialization of dma slave data

On Fri, 30 Jan 2009 16:05:57 -0700, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com> wrote:
> The conversion of atmel-mci to dma_request_channel missed the initialization
> of the channel dma_slave information.  dma_request_channel, along with the
> filter_fn, find the channel with the proper capabilities, then it is up to the
> driver to update the dw_dma_chan with its slave data.
> 
> Reported-by: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@....ocn.ne.jp>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>

Thanks.  This patch disclose struct dw_dma_chan to its client.  But
the struct seems too private for me.  Maybe we need some generic
method to pass slave information?  Any idea or plan?

---
Atsushi Nemoto
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