Re: [PATCH] dmaengine/coh901318: fix slave submission semantics

From: Koul, Vinod
Date: Wed Jul 13 2011 - 20:06:42 EST


On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 07:39 +0530, Vinod Koul wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-07-01 at 16:47 +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> > From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > While testing Per Forlins MMC speed improvements I noticed a
> > semantic bug in the COH901318 driver: it will write to channel
> > registers in the prep_slave_sg() function, instead of deferring
> > it to later, breaking the assumption from the drivers to be able
> > to queue up new jobs while another job is running. Fix this by
> > storing up the initial register writes in the job descriptors
> > and write them to hardware when we process the descriptor
> > instead. Now the stress tests work.
> >
> > Acked-by: Per Forlin <per.forlin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> Looks good, it is in my queue...
Applied thanks

> > drivers/dma/coh901318.c | 19 ++++++++++++-------
> > 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/dma/coh901318.c b/drivers/dma/coh901318.c
> > index af8c0b5..a7fca16 100644
> > --- a/drivers/dma/coh901318.c
> > +++ b/drivers/dma/coh901318.c
> > @@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ struct coh901318_desc {
> > struct coh901318_lli *lli;
> > enum dma_data_direction dir;
> > unsigned long flags;
> > + u32 head_config;
> > + u32 head_ctrl;
> > };
> >
> > struct coh901318_base {
> > @@ -660,6 +662,9 @@ static struct coh901318_desc *coh901318_queue_start(struct coh901318_chan *cohc)
> >
> > coh901318_desc_submit(cohc, cohd);
> >
> > + /* Program the transaction head */
> > + coh901318_set_conf(cohc, cohd->head_config);
> > + coh901318_set_ctrl(cohc, cohd->head_ctrl);
> > coh901318_prep_linked_list(cohc, cohd->lli);
> >
> > /* start dma job on this channel */
> > @@ -1090,8 +1095,6 @@ coh901318_prep_slave_sg(struct dma_chan *chan, struct scatterlist *sgl,
> > } else
> > goto err_direction;
> >
> > - coh901318_set_conf(cohc, config);
> > -
> > /* The dma only supports transmitting packages up to
> > * MAX_DMA_PACKET_SIZE. Calculate to total number of
> > * dma elemts required to send the entire sg list
> > @@ -1128,16 +1131,18 @@ coh901318_prep_slave_sg(struct dma_chan *chan, struct scatterlist *sgl,
> > if (ret)
> > goto err_lli_fill;
> >
> > - /*
> > - * Set the default ctrl for the channel to the one from the lli,
> > - * things may have changed due to odd buffer alignment etc.
> > - */
> > - coh901318_set_ctrl(cohc, lli->control);
> >
> > COH_DBG(coh901318_list_print(cohc, lli));
> >
> > /* Pick a descriptor to handle this transfer */
> > cohd = coh901318_desc_get(cohc);
> > + cohd->head_config = config;
> > + /*
> > + * Set the default head ctrl for the channel to the one from the
> > + * lli, things may have changed due to odd buffer alignment
> > + * etc.
> > + */
> > + cohd->head_ctrl = lli->control;
> > cohd->dir = direction;
> > cohd->flags = flags;
> > cohd->desc.tx_submit = coh901318_tx_submit;
>


--
~Vinod

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