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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: "silexcommon@gmail.com" <silexcommon@gmail.com>
Cc: "ath10k@lists.infradead.org" <ath10k@lists.infradead.org>,
	Alagu Sankar <alagusankar@silex-india.com>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/11] ath10k_sdio: DMA bounce buffers for read write
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 16:08:40 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lghu9247.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1506793068-27445-4-git-send-email-alagusankar@silex-india.com> (silexcommon@gmail.com's message of "Sat, 30 Sep 2017 23:07:40 +0530")

silexcommon@gmail.com writes:

> From: Alagu Sankar <alagusankar@silex-india.com>
>
> Some SD host controllers still need bounce buffers for SDIO data
> transfers. While the transfers worked fine on x86 platforms,
> this is found to be required for i.MX6 based systems.
>
> Changes are similar to and derived from the ath6kl sdio driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alagu Sankar <alagusankar@silex-india.com>

Why is the bounce buffer needed exactly, what are the symptoms etc? To
me this sounds like an ugly workaround for a SDIO controller driver bug.

--=20
Kalle Valo=

  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-22 16:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-30 17:37 [PATCH 00/11] SDIO support for ath10k silexcommon
2017-09-30 17:37 ` [PATCH 01/11] ath10k_sdio: sdio htt data transfer fixes silexcommon
2017-10-02  7:36   ` Arend van Spriel
2017-10-02  7:44     ` Alagu Sankar
2017-10-04  8:55     ` Kalle Valo
2017-09-30 17:37 ` [PATCH 02/11] ath10k_sdio: wb396 reference card fix silexcommon
2017-10-01 22:47   ` Steve deRosier
2017-10-02  7:02     ` Alagu Sankar
2017-10-02  9:06       ` Erik Stromdahl
2017-09-30 17:37 ` [PATCH 03/11] ath10k_sdio: DMA bounce buffers for read write silexcommon
2017-12-22 16:08   ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2017-12-25 12:26     ` Alagu Sankar
2017-12-25 16:11       ` Adrian Chadd
2017-12-27 18:49       ` Arend van Spriel
2017-12-27 19:26         ` Adrian Chadd
2018-01-08 12:58       ` Kalle Valo
2017-09-30 17:37 ` [PATCH 04/11] ath10k_sdio: reduce transmit msdu count silexcommon
2017-09-30 17:37 ` [PATCH 05/11] ath10k_sdio: use clean packet headers silexcommon
2017-09-30 17:37 ` [PATCH 06/11] ath10k_sdio: high latency fixes for beacon buffer silexcommon
2017-09-30 17:37 ` [PATCH 07/11] ath10k_sdio: fix rssi indication silexcommon
2017-09-30 17:37 ` [PATCH 08/11] ath10k_sdio: common read write silexcommon
2017-10-04  9:49   ` Kalle Valo
2017-10-05 10:09   ` [08/11] " Gary Bisson
2017-10-05 17:33     ` Alagu Sankar
2017-12-08 14:42       ` Gary Bisson
2017-09-30 17:37 ` [PATCH 09/11] ath10k_sdio: virtual scatter gather for receive silexcommon
2017-10-04 19:56   ` Erik Stromdahl
2017-09-30 17:37 ` [PATCH 10/11] ath10k_sdio: enable firmware crash dump silexcommon
2017-09-30 17:37 ` [PATCH 11/11] ath10k_sdio: hif start once addition silexcommon
2017-10-02  9:02 ` [PATCH 00/11] SDIO support for ath10k Erik Stromdahl
2017-10-04  6:22   ` Alagu Sankar
2017-10-04 15:53     ` Erik Stromdahl
2017-10-05 15:12 ` Gary Bisson
2017-10-05 17:24   ` Alagu Sankar
2017-10-06 11:16     ` Gary Bisson
2017-12-18 16:19       ` Gary Bisson
2017-12-22 16:21         ` Kalle Valo
2017-12-22 16:25 ` Kalle Valo

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