linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/7] spi: spi-geni-qcom: Add support for GPI dma

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Date:   Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:35:05 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>
Cc:     Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Wolfram Sang <wsa@...nel.org>, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@...omium.org>,
        Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>,
        Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@...aro.org>,
        Amit Pundir <amit.pundir@...aro.org>,
        linux-spi@...r.kernel.org, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] spi: spi-geni-qcom: Add support for GPI dma

On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 02:20:45PM +0530, Vinod Koul wrote:

> Looking at the code, that is ideal case. Only issue I can see is that
> core DMA mapping device being used is incorrect. The core would use
> ctlr->dev.parent which is the spi0 device here.

Why would the parent of the controller be a SPI device?

> But in this case, that wont work. We have a parent qup device which is
> the parent for both spi and dma device and needs to be used for
> dma-mapping! 

> If we allow drivers to set dma mapping device and use that, then I can
> reuse the core. Let me know if that is agreeable to you and I can hack
> this up. Maybe add a new member in spi_controller which is filled by
> drivers in can_dma() callback?

Possibly, I'd need to see the code.

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