Re: [PATCH 2/4] dmaengine: dw: Add memory bus width verification

From: Serge Semin
Date: Thu Apr 18 2024 - 11:52:59 EST


On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 12:37:09PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 09:52:42PM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 08:28:06PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 08:13:59PM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > > Got it. Maybe a little summary in the code to explain all this magic?
> >
> > Will it be enough to add something like this:
> > /*
> > * It's possible to have a data portion locked in the DMA FIFO in case
> > * of the channel suspension. Subsequent channel disabling will cause
> > * that data silent loss. In order to prevent that maintain the src
> > * and dst transfer widths coherency by means of the relation:
> > * (CTLx.SRC_TR_WIDTH * CTLx.SRC_MSIZE >= CTLx.DST_TR_WIDTH)
> > */
>
> Yes, and you may add something like
> "Look for the details in the commit message that brings this change."
> at the end of it.

Agreed. Thanks.

-Serge(y)

>
> --
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko
>
>