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Message-ID: <56A25959.4060802@hurleysoftware.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 08:31:21 -0800
From: Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>
To: John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>,
gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, vinod.koul@...el.com
Cc: dan.j.williams@...el.com, bigeasy@...utronix.de, tony@...mide.com,
nsekhar@...com, peter.ujfalusi@...com, dmaengine@...r.kernel.org,
linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] tty: serial: 8250: omap: convert to using cyclic
transfers
Hi John,
On 01/22/2016 02:27 AM, John Ogness wrote:
> Note that an ugly device-tree lookup hack is implemented in order
> to detect if the sDMA engine is being used. This is necessary
> because the sDMA driver does not implement pause/resume correctly
> and therefore requires slightly different logic for the UART
> driver.
No, this is not acceptable.
Please work with Vinod to refine the dma_get_slave_caps() interface
so that dmaengine drivers that don't provide the _documented_ pause/resume
support can be identified generically.
Regards,
Peter Hurley
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