RE: [PATCH v3 0/4] Correct dma pool for imx-sdma

From: Robin Gong
Date: Tue Nov 20 2018 - 04:08:56 EST




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> From: Lucas Stach <l.stach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> To: Robin Gong <yibin.gong@xxxxxxx>; vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] Correct dma pool for imx-sdma
>
> Hi Robin,
>
> Am Dienstag, den 06.11.2018, 03:40 +0000 schrieb Robin Gong:
> > This patch set to correct dma pool used in the commit fe5b85c656bc
> > ("dmaengine: imx-sdma: alloclate bd memory from dma pool") because all
> > bds should be contiguous in memory in multi bds case for sdma, but dma
> > pool can't statify it and cause transfer failure then.Thank Lucas for
> > the making things on the right way.
> >
> > This patch set is v3 based on Lucas's V1/V2, the main refine:
> > Â --fix the issue I reported in V1 but Lucas workaround it by improper
> > ÂÂÂÂway in V2.
> > Â --add vchan_synchronize() to kill tasklet in virt-dma internal.
> > Â --refine name: use sdma_disable_channel_async instead of
> > ÂÂÂÂsdma_disable_channel_with_delay since no delay indeed for
> > ÂÂÂÂdevice_terminate_all.
> > Please refer to below link for more information:
> > https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpat
> >
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> Thanks for taking care of those. I've tested them on my board and things seem
> to work fine for all my use-cases.
>
> I think those patches should get a CC to stable 4.19. I guess Vinod can add this
> when applying the patchset.
Yes, we'd better fix on 4.19. Hope Vinod could help us.
>
> Regards,
> Lucas