linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V3 4/7] dmaengine/dw_dmac: Enable resubmission from callback routine.

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Date:	Thu, 28 Apr 2011 18:12:27 +0100
From:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>
To:	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...com>
Cc:	vinod.koul@...el.com, dan.j.williams@...el.com,
	armando.visconti@...com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	shiraz.hashim@...com, viresh.linux@...il.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 4/7] dmaengine/dw_dmac: Enable resubmission from
	callback routine.

On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 03:06:46PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
>  static void
>  dwc_descriptor_complete(struct dw_dma_chan *dwc, struct dw_desc *desc,
> -		bool callback_required)
> +		bool callback_required, unsigned long flags)
>  {
...
>  	if (callback_required) {
> +		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dwc->lock, flags);
>  		if (callback)
>  			callback(param);
> +		spin_lock_irqsave(&dwc->lock, flags);

Again, this isn't really on.  It seems to me that this code needs some
serious reworking.
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