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From: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>
To: Akhil R <akhilrajeev@nvidia.com>,
	"christian.koenig@amd.com" <christian.koenig@amd.com>,
	"digetx@gmail.com" <digetx@gmail.com>,
	Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com>,
	"linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org" <linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org" <linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org>,
	"sumit.semwal@linaro.org" <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>,
	"thierry.reding@gmail.com" <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
	"wsa@kernel.org" <wsa@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] i2c: tegra: Share same DMA channel for RX and TX
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 13:42:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b9235dfc-10dc-1ed0-1510-fd98902491e3@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ1PR12MB6339FC0B9BB57D1D2300D46CC0869@SJ1PR12MB6339.namprd12.prod.outlook.com>


On 22/03/2023 12:00, Akhil R wrote:
>> On 22/03/2023 10:24, Akhil R wrote:
>>> Allocate only one DMA channel for I2C and share it for both TX and RX
>>> instead of using two different DMA hardware channels with the same
>>> slave ID. Since I2C supports only half duplex, there is no impact on
>>> perf with this.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Akhil R <akhilrajeev@nvidia.com>
>>
>> Just to confirm. This impacts all Tegra devices from Tegra20 to the
>> latest. Does this work for all Tegra and the different DMA controllers
>> that they have?
>>
> Yes, It should. I could see in the APB DMA driver that the same channel
> could be used for TX and RX and the direction is configured only during
> dma_prep_*() calls.
> I did not test it on a Tegra with APB DMA, but since it works very similar
> to GPC DMA there should not be any impact.


OK. BTW, this does not apply cleanly on top of -next. It appears that 
this is based on top "i2c: tegra: Fix PEC support for SMBUS block read" 
and that one needs to be applied first. This can be avoided if you send 
as a series.

Jon

-- 
nvpublic

  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-22 13:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-22 10:24 [PATCH v3] i2c: tegra: Share same DMA channel for RX and TX Akhil R
2023-03-22 11:07 ` Jon Hunter
2023-03-22 12:00   ` Akhil R
2023-03-22 13:42     ` Jon Hunter [this message]
2023-03-23  9:26       ` Akhil R
2023-03-23  9:50         ` Thierry Reding
2023-03-23 12:16           ` Akhil R
2023-03-23 13:52             ` Thierry Reding

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