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authorRussell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>2012-03-06 22:36:07 +0000
committerVinod Koul <vinod.koul@linux.intel.com>2012-03-13 11:37:33 +0530
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dmaengine: fix cookie handling in iop-adma.c and ppc4xx/adma.c
Dan Williams said: > > Russell King wrote: > > Firstly, we have DMA_MIN_COOKIE which has value 1 - so any cookies below > > that aren't valid.  That seems sane. > > > > We seem to have different behaviours: > > > > -       cookie = c->cookie; > > -       cookie++; > > -       if (cookie < 0) > > -               cookie = 1; > > -       c->cookie = cookie; > > -       tx->cookie = cookie; > > > > c->cookie here is initialized to zero, so the first cookie given out will > > be 1.  This is how most DMA engine drivers implement this. > > > > Then we have this: > > > >                cookie = chan->common.cookie; > >                cookie++; > >                if (cookie <= 1) > >                        cookie = 2; > > > >                /* initialize the completed cookie to be less than > >                 * the most recently used cookie > >                 */ > >                chan->common.completed_cookie = cookie - 1; > >                chan->common.cookie = sw_desc->async_tx.cookie = cookie; > > > > Again, chan->common.cookie starts off at 0.  The first cookie given out > > will be 2, and 1 will never be used.  There are three drivers which > > implement it this way. > > > > Why is there this difference, and can these three be corrected to behave > > the same way as the first (and therefore the assignment of cookies > > consolidated?) > > Yes, they should be consolidated, and I believe they have drifted only > because there were no good common helpers and murphy's law took over. So lets fix this up to use the common dma_cookie_assign() helper. Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> Tested-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> Acked-by: Jassi Brar <jassisinghbrar@gmail.com> [imx-sdma.c & mxs-dma.c] Tested-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@linux.intel.com>
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