Re: [PATCH 1/5] HDQ Driver for OMAP2430/3430

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Oct 13 2008 - 11:56:38 EST


> On Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:55:43 +0530 "Madhusudhan Chikkature" <madhu.cr@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Gadiyar, Anand" <gadiyar@xxxxxx>
> Cc: <johnpol@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <madhu.cr@xxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2008 2:08 AM
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] HDQ Driver for OMAP2430/3430
>
>
> >> + /* set the GO bit */
> >> + hdq_reg_merge(hdq_data, OMAP_HDQ_CTRL_STATUS, OMAP_HDQ_CTRL_STATUS_GO,
> >> + OMAP_HDQ_CTRL_STATUS_DIR | OMAP_HDQ_CTRL_STATUS_GO);
> >> + /* wait for the TXCOMPLETE bit */
> >> + ret = wait_event_interruptible_timeout(hdq_wait_queue,
> >> + hdq_data->hdq_irqstatus, OMAP_HDQ_TIMEOUT);
> >> + if (ret < 0) {
> >> + dev_dbg(hdq_data->dev, "wait interrupted");
> >> + return -EINTR;
> >> + }
> >
> > Is this desirable? The user hits ^C and the driver bails out?
> >
> > I assume so, but was this tested?
>
> Andrew, What is the test scenario you mean here? A user hitting ^C when the driver is waiting for the TXCOMPLETE bit?

Yes.


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