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Message-ID: <aYoHtP5dsEHQEm7c@lizhi-Precision-Tower-5810>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2026 11:13:40 -0500
From: Frank Li <Frank.li@....com>
To: Koichiro Den <den@...inux.co.jp>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/8] dmaengine: dw-edma: Cache per-channel IRQ and
emulation doorbell offset
On Mon, Feb 09, 2026 at 09:53:10PM +0900, Koichiro Den wrote:
> Some DesignWare PCIe endpoint controllers integrate a DesignWare
> eDMA/HDMA instance. In remote eDMA use cases (e.g. exposing the eDMA
> MMIO window and per-channel linked-list regions to a peer via BARs),
> consumers need a stable way to discover:
> - the Linux IRQ number associated with a given channel's interrupt
> vector,
> - an offset within the eDMA register window that can be used as an
> interrupt-emulation doorbell for that channel.
>
> Store the requested Linux IRQ number in struct dw_edma_irq at IRQ
> request time and cache per-channel metadata in struct dw_edma_chip
> (ch_info_wr/rd) during channel setup. Add a core callback, .ch_info(),
> to fill core-specific metadata such as the doorbell register offset;
> implement it for the v0 eDMA core (use rd_int_status as a suitable
> doorbell target) and provide a placeholder for HDMA until the correct
> offset is known.
>
> No functional change for normal DMA operation. This only makes the
> metadata available to controller/platform drivers that need to expose or
> consume eDMA-related resources.
>
> Signed-off-by: Koichiro Den <den@...inux.co.jp>
> ---
> drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c | 9 +++++++++
> drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.h | 9 +++++++++
> drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-v0-core.c | 11 +++++++++++
> drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-hdma-v0-core.c | 8 ++++++++
> include/linux/dma/edma.h | 17 +++++++++++++++++
> 5 files changed, 54 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c b/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c
> index fe131abf1ca3..bd5ff4a4431a 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c
> @@ -760,6 +760,7 @@ static int dw_edma_channel_setup(struct dw_edma *dw, u32 wr_alloc, u32 rd_alloc)
> {
> struct dw_edma_chip *chip = dw->chip;
> struct device *dev = chip->dev;
> + struct dw_edma_ch_info *info;
> struct dw_edma_chan *chan;
> struct dw_edma_irq *irq;
> struct dma_device *dma;
> @@ -779,9 +780,11 @@ static int dw_edma_channel_setup(struct dw_edma *dw, u32 wr_alloc, u32 rd_alloc)
> if (i < dw->wr_ch_cnt) {
> chan->id = i;
> chan->dir = EDMA_DIR_WRITE;
> + info = &chip->ch_info_wr[chan->id];
> } else {
> chan->id = i - dw->wr_ch_cnt;
> chan->dir = EDMA_DIR_READ;
> + info = &chip->ch_info_rd[chan->id];
> }
>
> chan->configured = false;
> @@ -807,6 +810,10 @@ static int dw_edma_channel_setup(struct dw_edma *dw, u32 wr_alloc, u32 rd_alloc)
>
> irq = &dw->irq[pos];
>
> + /* cache channel-specific info */
> + dw_edma_core_ch_info(dw, chan, info);
> + info->irq = irq->irq;
> +
> if (chan->dir == EDMA_DIR_WRITE)
> irq->wr_mask |= BIT(chan->id);
> else
> @@ -910,6 +917,7 @@ static int dw_edma_irq_request(struct dw_edma *dw,
> if (irq_get_msi_desc(irq))
> get_cached_msi_msg(irq, &dw->irq[0].msi);
>
> + dw->irq[0].irq = irq;
> dw->nr_irqs = 1;
> } else {
> /* Distribute IRQs equally among all channels */
> @@ -936,6 +944,7 @@ static int dw_edma_irq_request(struct dw_edma *dw,
>
> if (irq_get_msi_desc(irq))
> get_cached_msi_msg(irq, &dw->irq[i].msi);
> + dw->irq[i].irq = irq;
> }
>
> dw->nr_irqs = i;
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.h b/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.h
> index 50b87b63b581..82f8f3b38752 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.h
> +++ b/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.h
> @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ struct dw_edma_irq {
> u32 wr_mask;
> u32 rd_mask;
> struct dw_edma *dw;
> + int irq;
> };
>
> struct dw_edma {
> @@ -127,6 +128,7 @@ struct dw_edma_core_ops {
> void (*ch_config)(struct dw_edma_chan *chan);
> void (*debugfs_on)(struct dw_edma *dw);
> void (*ack_emulated_irq)(struct dw_edma *dw);
> + void (*ch_info)(struct dw_edma_chan *chan, struct dw_edma_ch_info *info);
> };
>
> struct dw_edma_sg {
> @@ -216,4 +218,11 @@ static inline int dw_edma_core_ack_emulated_irq(struct dw_edma *dw)
> return 0;
> }
>
> +static inline void
> +dw_edma_core_ch_info(struct dw_edma *dw, struct dw_edma_chan *chan,
> + struct dw_edma_ch_info *info)
> +{
> + dw->core->ch_info(chan, info);
> +}
> +
> #endif /* _DW_EDMA_CORE_H */
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-v0-core.c b/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-v0-core.c
> index 82b9c063c10f..0b8d4b6a5e26 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-v0-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-v0-core.c
> @@ -519,6 +519,16 @@ static void dw_edma_v0_core_ack_emulated_irq(struct dw_edma *dw)
> SET_BOTH_32(dw, int_clear, 0);
> }
>
> +static void dw_edma_v0_core_ch_info(struct dw_edma_chan *chan,
> + struct dw_edma_ch_info *info)
> +{
> + /*
> + * rd_int_status is chosen arbitrarily, but wr_int_status would be
> + * equally suitable.
> + */
> + info->db_offset = offsetof(struct dw_edma_v0_regs, rd_int_status);
> +}
> +
> static const struct dw_edma_core_ops dw_edma_v0_core = {
> .off = dw_edma_v0_core_off,
> .ch_count = dw_edma_v0_core_ch_count,
> @@ -528,6 +538,7 @@ static const struct dw_edma_core_ops dw_edma_v0_core = {
> .ch_config = dw_edma_v0_core_ch_config,
> .debugfs_on = dw_edma_v0_core_debugfs_on,
> .ack_emulated_irq = dw_edma_v0_core_ack_emulated_irq,
> + .ch_info = dw_edma_v0_core_ch_info,
> };
>
> void dw_edma_v0_core_register(struct dw_edma *dw)
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-hdma-v0-core.c b/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-hdma-v0-core.c
> index e3f8db4fe909..1076b394c45f 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-hdma-v0-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-hdma-v0-core.c
> @@ -283,6 +283,13 @@ static void dw_hdma_v0_core_debugfs_on(struct dw_edma *dw)
> dw_hdma_v0_debugfs_on(dw);
> }
>
> +static void dw_hdma_v0_core_ch_info(struct dw_edma_chan *chan,
> + struct dw_edma_ch_info *info)
> +{
> + /* Implement once the correct offset is known. */
> + info->db_offset = ~0;
> +}
> +
> static const struct dw_edma_core_ops dw_hdma_v0_core = {
> .off = dw_hdma_v0_core_off,
> .ch_count = dw_hdma_v0_core_ch_count,
> @@ -291,6 +298,7 @@ static const struct dw_edma_core_ops dw_hdma_v0_core = {
> .start = dw_hdma_v0_core_start,
> .ch_config = dw_hdma_v0_core_ch_config,
> .debugfs_on = dw_hdma_v0_core_debugfs_on,
> + .ch_info = dw_hdma_v0_core_ch_info,
> };
>
> void dw_hdma_v0_core_register(struct dw_edma *dw)
> diff --git a/include/linux/dma/edma.h b/include/linux/dma/edma.h
> index 3080747689f6..921250204a08 100644
> --- a/include/linux/dma/edma.h
> +++ b/include/linux/dma/edma.h
> @@ -60,6 +60,19 @@ enum dw_edma_chip_flags {
> DW_EDMA_CHIP_LOCAL = BIT(0),
> };
>
> +/**
> + * struct dw_edma_ch_info - DW eDMA channel metadata
> + * @irq: Linux IRQ number used by this channel's interrupt vector
> + * @db_offset: offset within the eDMA register window that can be used as
> + * an interrupt-emulation doorbell for this channel
> + */
> +struct dw_edma_ch_info {
> + int irq;
> +
> + /* Fields below are filled in by dw_edma_core_ops->ch_info() */
> + resource_size_t db_offset;
> +};
> +
> /**
> * struct dw_edma_chip - representation of DesignWare eDMA controller hardware
> * @dev: struct device of the eDMA controller
> @@ -96,6 +109,10 @@ struct dw_edma_chip {
> struct dw_edma_region dt_region_wr[EDMA_MAX_WR_CH];
> struct dw_edma_region dt_region_rd[EDMA_MAX_RD_CH];
>
> + /* cached channel info */
> + struct dw_edma_ch_info ch_info_wr[EDMA_MAX_WR_CH];
> + struct dw_edma_ch_info ch_info_rd[EDMA_MAX_RD_CH];
> +
suppose this info only used in side dw edma driver, so it should be in
dw_edma.
dw_edma_chip is useful to exchange informaiton between EPC/PCI controller
and dma engine when call dw_edma_probe().
Frand
> enum dw_edma_map_format mf;
>
> struct dw_edma *dw;
> --
> 2.51.0
>
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