linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] dmaengine: uniphier-xdmac: Add UniPhier external DMA controller driver

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Date:   Fri, 10 Jan 2020 13:31:56 +0530
From:   Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>
To:     Kunihiko Hayashi <hayashi.kunihiko@...ionext.com>
Cc:     Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>, dmaengine@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu@...aro.org>,
        Jassi Brar <jaswinder.singh@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] dmaengine: uniphier-xdmac: Add UniPhier external DMA
 controller driver

On 09-01-20, 21:12, Kunihiko Hayashi wrote:
> Hi Vinod,
> 
> Thank you for your comment.
> 
> On Fri, 27 Dec 2019 12:04:11 +0530 <vkoul@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> > On 18-12-19, 09:57, Kunihiko Hayashi wrote:
> > > This adds external DMA controller driver implemented in Socionext
> > > UniPhier SoCs. This driver supports DMA_MEMCPY and DMA_SLAVE modes.
> > > 
> > > Since this driver does not support the the way to transfer size
> > > unaligned to burst width, 'src_maxburst' or 'dst_maxburst' of
> > 
> > You mean driver does not support any unaligned bursts?
> 
> Yes. If transfer size is unaligned to burst size, the final transfer
> will be overrun.

That is fine, you shoudl return error for bursts which are not aligned
when preparing the descriptors

-- 
~Vinod