[PATCH 00/12] dma: various minor clean ups for slave drivers

Vinod Koul vinod.koul at intel.com
Mon Jul 15 19:33:43 EST 2013


On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 05:09:51PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul at intel.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 03:14:30PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> >> Here is a set of small independent patches that clean up or fix minor things
> >> across DMA slave drivers.
> > The series looks fine. I am going to wait a day more and apply, pls speak up if
> > you disagree and ack if you agree
> 
> Looks ok to me.  Reminds we can probably take this one step further
> and provide a generic implementation for the common case.  It's just a
> bit inconsistent though that some engines will poll the completion
> handler (try to advance the state of the last completed cookie)
> whereas others just assume things will be completed asynchronously.
agree with that. These are the inconsistencies some of which are based on
hardware and some are user iterpretations...

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~Vinod


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