linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] dmaengine: qcom_hidma: correct overriding message

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Date:   Wed, 19 Jul 2017 09:39:18 +0530
From:   Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@...el.com>
To:     Sinan Kaya <okaya@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     dmaengine@...r.kernel.org, timur@...eaurora.org,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        Andy Gross <andy.gross@...aro.org>,
        David Brown <david.brown@...aro.org>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        linux-soc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] dmaengine: qcom_hidma: correct overriding message

On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 10:30:37AM -0400, Sinan Kaya wrote:
> A false overriding information is being presented during boot
> under this scenario.
> 
> 1. First object checks for kernel command line value against zero.
> 2. It doesn't find it, it sets the command line variable to the
> value coming from ACPI/DT.
> 3. Second object is being probed.
> 4. Second object sees that the value of kernel command line
> override is non-zero, it prints an overriding message even though
> value matches ACPI/DT value.
> 
> hidma-mgmt QCOM8060:03: overriding max-write-burst-bytes: 1024
> 
> Add an additional check to verify that kernel command line value
> is different from the ACPI/DT value.

Applied both, thanks

-- 
~Vinod