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From: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>
To: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
Cc: Adrian Larumbe <adrian.martinezlarumbe@imgtec.com>,
	dmaengine@vger.kernel.org, michal.simek@xilinx.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Expand Xilinx CDMA functions
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 15:51:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bed31611-a084-2a05-f3a3-25585a47be9a@metafoo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YILKq+jNZZSs37xa@vkoul-mobl.Dlink>

On 4/23/21 3:24 PM, Vinod Koul wrote:
> On 23-04-21, 11:17, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
>> It seems to me what we are missing from the DMAengine API is the equivalent
>> of device_prep_dma_memcpy() that is able to take SG lists. There is already
>> a memset_sg, it should be possible to add something similar for memcpy.
> You mean something like dmaengine_prep_dma_sg() which was removed?
>
Ah, that's why I could have sworn we already had this!

> static inline struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *dmaengine_prep_dma_sg(
>                 struct dma_chan *chan,
>                 struct scatterlist *dst_sg, unsigned int dst_nents,
>                 struct scatterlist *src_sg, unsigned int src_nents,
>                 unsigned long flags)
>
> The problem with this API is that it would work only when src_sg and
> dst_sg is of similar nature, if not then how should one go about
> copying...should we fill without a care for dst_sg being different than
> src_sg as long as total data to be copied has enough space in dst...
At least for the CDMA the only requirement is that both buffers have the 
same total size.

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From: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>
To: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
Cc: Adrian Larumbe <adrian.martinezlarumbe@imgtec.com>,
	dmaengine@vger.kernel.org, michal.simek@xilinx.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Expand Xilinx CDMA functions
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 15:51:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bed31611-a084-2a05-f3a3-25585a47be9a@metafoo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YILKq+jNZZSs37xa@vkoul-mobl.Dlink>

On 4/23/21 3:24 PM, Vinod Koul wrote:
> On 23-04-21, 11:17, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
>> It seems to me what we are missing from the DMAengine API is the equivalent
>> of device_prep_dma_memcpy() that is able to take SG lists. There is already
>> a memset_sg, it should be possible to add something similar for memcpy.
> You mean something like dmaengine_prep_dma_sg() which was removed?
>
Ah, that's why I could have sworn we already had this!

> static inline struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *dmaengine_prep_dma_sg(
>                 struct dma_chan *chan,
>                 struct scatterlist *dst_sg, unsigned int dst_nents,
>                 struct scatterlist *src_sg, unsigned int src_nents,
>                 unsigned long flags)
>
> The problem with this API is that it would work only when src_sg and
> dst_sg is of similar nature, if not then how should one go about
> copying...should we fill without a care for dst_sg being different than
> src_sg as long as total data to be copied has enough space in dst...
At least for the CDMA the only requirement is that both buffers have the 
same total size.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-23 13:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-23  1:19 [PATCH 0/4] Expand Xilinx CDMA functions Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23  1:19 ` Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23  1:19 ` [PATCH 1/4] dmaengine: xilinx_dma: Add extended address support in CDMA Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23  1:19   ` Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23  1:19 ` [PATCH 2/4] dmaengine: xilinx_dma: Add channel configuration setting callback Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23  1:19   ` Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23  1:19 ` [PATCH 3/4] dmaengine: xilinx_dma: Add CDMA SG transfer support Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23  1:19   ` Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23  1:19 ` [PATCH 4/4] dmaengine: xilinx_dma: Add device synchronisation callback Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23  1:19   ` Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23  6:33   ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2021-04-23  6:33     ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2021-04-23 11:49     ` [EXTERNAL] " Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23 11:49       ` Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23  9:17 ` [PATCH 0/4] Expand Xilinx CDMA functions Lars-Peter Clausen
2021-04-23  9:17   ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2021-04-23 11:38   ` [EXTERNAL] " Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23 11:38     ` Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23 13:24   ` Vinod Koul
2021-04-23 13:24     ` Vinod Koul
2021-04-23 13:51     ` Lars-Peter Clausen [this message]
2021-04-23 13:51       ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2021-04-23 14:36       ` [EXTERNAL] " Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23 14:36         ` Adrian Larumbe
2021-04-23 17:20       ` Vinod Koul
2021-04-23 17:20         ` Vinod Koul
2021-06-01 10:29         ` radhey pandey
2021-06-01 10:29           ` radhey pandey
2021-07-02 14:23           ` [EXTERNAL] " Adrian Larumbe
2021-07-02 14:23             ` Adrian Larumbe
2021-07-05  3:53             ` Vinod Koul
2021-07-05  3:53               ` Vinod Koul

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