linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH v4 3/3] dma: Add Freescale eDMA engine driver support

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Date:	Thu, 5 Sep 2013 08:18:24 +0000
From:	Lu Jingchang-B35083 <B35083@...escale.com>
To:	Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@...el.com>
CC:	"shawn.guo@...aro.org" <shawn.guo@...aro.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v4 3/3] dma: Add Freescale eDMA engine driver support

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vinod Koul [mailto:vinod.koul@...el.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2013 7:32 PM
> To: Lu Jingchang-B35083
> Cc: shawn.guo@...aro.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; linux-arm-
> kernel@...ts.infradead.org; devicetree@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] dma: Add Freescale eDMA engine driver support
> 
> On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 05:43:21AM +0000, Lu Jingchang-B35083 wrote:
> >   Do you mean the DMA_SLAVE_CONFIG device_control? Yeah, the slave
> driver could pass
> > the slave_id. But the DMA_SLAVE_CONFIG may be called more than once,
> and the eDMA
> > driver just needs to set the slave id once for any given channel, after
> that the
> > transfer is transparent to the device.
> It depends, for a channel requested, if you are only tranferring to a
> particular
> slave device then it can be confugured once.
> so
> 1. allocate channel
> 2. dmaengine_slave_config()
> 
> then you cnan do preare etc multiple times based on need.
 But if the preferred slave id configuration should be in dmaengine_slave_config,
I will send out this change in the next version patch.
Thanks!





Best Regards,
Jingchang