Re: [PATCH 0/8] spi: dw-dma: Add max SG entries burst capability support

From: Serge Semin
Date: Fri Jul 31 2020 - 09:00:01 EST


On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 12:26:12PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 10:59:45AM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > Note since the DMA-engine subsystem in kernel 5.8-rcX doesn't have the
> > max_sg_burst capability supported, this series is intended to be applied
> > only after the "next"-branch of the DMA-engine repository is merged into
> > the mainline repo. Alternatively the series could be merged in through the
> > DMA-engine repo.
>

> This needs to be thought through...

There is nothing to think about: either Mark completes review/accepts the series
and Vinod agrees to merge it in through the DMA-engine repo, or we'll have to
wait until the next merge window is closed and then merge the series in
traditionally through the SPI repo.

-Sergey

>
> I gave some simple comments (and on top just try not to modify the same lines
> inside one series two or more times, e.g. ret = func() -> return func() -> ret
> = func() in one case).
>
> --
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko
>
>