From: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Jassi Brar <jassisinghbrar@gmail.com>,
Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>,
Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] dmaengine: add a slave parameter to __dma_request_channel()
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 11:29:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120330102910.GB22981@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1203161522570.13465@axis700.grange>
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 03:28:39PM +0100, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> Yessss!!! Let's do that! :-D Now, you're proposing exactly the same, as
> what I was proposing! :-) Now you just have to remove the filter function
> parameter from dma_request_channel() - it is anyway the same for all and
> implemented in the dmaengine core - and you get
>
> dma_request_channel(mask, slave_desc)
>
> which is exactly what I was proposing! :-)
Bollocks it is. You're wanting to use the peripheral address, width
and burst size to try to determine what channel to use. That's a
totally crackpot idea, and as I've already said several times it won't
work in many real life cases we have already.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-30 10:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-01 15:26 [PATCH/RFC] dmaengine: add a slave parameter to __dma_request_channel() Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-02 13:21 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-06 8:30 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-06 8:53 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-06 12:08 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-06 13:03 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-07 6:28 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-07 9:18 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-07 9:30 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-03-07 9:55 ` Linus Walleij
2012-03-07 10:02 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-07 10:31 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-03-07 12:30 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-07 12:45 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-07 12:46 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-03-07 13:49 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-07 14:26 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-03-07 15:44 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-07 16:27 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-03-07 18:21 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-08 6:30 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-08 10:16 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-08 10:55 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-08 11:22 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-08 11:34 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-08 12:58 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-08 13:18 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-09 9:21 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-09 9:24 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-09 9:39 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-09 12:20 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-09 14:07 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-03-09 14:15 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-12 2:47 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-12 19:47 ` Linus Walleij
2012-03-16 9:36 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-16 10:16 ` Linus Walleij
2012-03-16 10:31 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-03-16 11:09 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-16 14:11 ` Linus Walleij
2012-03-16 14:28 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-30 5:44 ` Linus Walleij
2012-03-30 6:40 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-30 10:38 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-04-03 20:36 ` Linus Walleij
2012-04-03 20:44 ` Linus Walleij
2012-04-12 21:33 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-04-12 23:48 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-03-30 10:29 ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2012-03-30 10:40 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-30 10:43 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-03-19 11:58 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-30 10:25 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-03-19 11:39 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-19 11:37 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-19 11:47 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-19 13:34 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-19 13:38 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-19 14:00 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-19 14:09 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-19 14:22 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-19 14:45 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-19 16:20 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-19 16:32 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-20 7:11 ` Vinod Koul
2012-03-08 11:46 ` Linus Walleij
2012-03-08 12:36 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-03-07 16:31 ` Linus Walleij
2012-03-07 16:20 ` Linus Walleij
2012-03-07 9:46 ` Linus Walleij
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