linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: sprd: Fix the link-list pointer register configuration issue

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Date:   Mon, 14 Oct 2019 10:33:13 +0530
From:   Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>
To:     Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...aro.org>
Cc:     orsonzhai@...il.com, zhang.lyra@...il.com,
        dan.j.williams@...el.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        dmaengine@...r.kernel.org, eric.long@...soc.com,
        zhenfang.wang@...soc.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: sprd: Fix the link-list pointer register
 configuration issue

On 12-09-19, 13:47, Baolin Wang wrote:
> From: Zhenfang Wang <zhenfang.wang@...soc.com>
> 
> We will set the link-list pointer register point to next link-list
> configuration's physical address, which can load DMA configuration
> from the link-list node automatically.
> 
> But the link-list node's physical address can be larger than 32bits,
> and now Spreadtrum DMA driver only supports 32bits physical address,
> which may cause loading a incorrect DMA configuration when starting
> the link-list transfer mode. According to the DMA datasheet, we can
> use SRC_BLK_STEP register (bit28 - bit31) to save the high bits of the
> link-list node's physical address to fix this issue.

Applied, thanks

-- 
~Vinod