[PATCH] imx: dma: remove SDMA_IS_MERGED

Uwe Kleine-König u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de
Wed Nov 24 15:18:31 EST 2010


On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 06:07:18PM -0200, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> Hi Uwe,
> 
> 2010/11/24 Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>:
> > Hello Fabio,
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 05:29:31PM -0200, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> >> Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at freescale.com>
> >> ---
> >> This allows imx-for-2.6.38 tree to build again.
> > The same patch is already in Sascha's imx-for-2.6.37 branch (and so in
> > for-next, too).  There are some more fixes in for-.37 so I'd use the
> > for-next branch for now.
> 
> Thanks, I haven't noticed this. Will use for-next branch for now.
> 
> While at the dma topic: is anyone able to boot a kernel on MX51 with
> IMX_SDMA=y?
> 
> I enabled early printk support, but no kernel messages appear after:
> Uncompressing Linux... done, booting the kernel.
> 
> This also happens on the for-next branch.
I usually prefer just using DEBUG_LL and put

	#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LL
		void printch(char);
		printch(c);
	#endif

into emit_log_char.  But I think that's only because I don't know how to
use early printk properly.  (You might need an additional kernel
parameter?!)

Best regards
Uwe

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