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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Stefan Agner <stefan@agner.ch>
Cc: mark.rutland@arm.com, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	s.hauer@pengutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	robh+dt@kernel.org, linux-imx@nxp.com, kernel@pengutronix.de,
	fabio.estevam@nxp.com, Shawn Guo <shawnguo@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Trent Piepho <tpiepho@impinj.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ARM: dts: imx7: add DMA properties for ECSPI
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 11:56:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190213115642.GC7540@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c8677ded56c2fc7c1d375816f1dd8d66@agner.ch>


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On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 08:20:46PM +0100, Stefan Agner wrote:

> > I dropped both patches from my tree.

> I think this is the wrong approach to disable DMA on those devices. The
> device tree is supposed to describe the complete hardware. If the driver
> is not ready to support DMA for that particular variant, we should add
> this information in the driver. We have compatible strings for i.MX
> 6UL/i.MX 7 to disable DMA accordingly.

Yes, that seems sensible - it's vanishingly unlikely that there's any
problem in the hardware here, it's software bugs and quirking in the
driver seems better than changing the DT.

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-13 11:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-07 13:22 [PATCH 1/2] ARM: dts: imx6ul: add DMA properties for ECSPI Stefan Agner
2019-01-07 13:22 ` [PATCH 2/2] ARM: dts: imx7: " Stefan Agner
2019-02-07 21:00   ` Trent Piepho
2019-02-11  1:23     ` Shawn Guo
2019-02-11 20:14       ` Trent Piepho
2019-02-11 21:34         ` Fabio Estevam
2019-02-11 22:22           ` Trent Piepho
2019-02-12 19:37             ` Fabio Estevam
2019-02-13  0:07               ` Trent Piepho
2019-02-13  0:57                 ` Fabio Estevam
2019-02-13  1:10                   ` Trent Piepho
2019-02-12 19:20       ` Stefan Agner
2019-02-13 11:56         ` Mark Brown [this message]
2019-01-13  3:34 ` [PATCH 1/2] ARM: dts: imx6ul: " Shawn Guo

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