[PATCH] dmaengine: fix interrupt clearing for mv_xor

Dan Williams dan.j.williams at intel.com
Thu Sep 23 17:16:10 EDT 2010


On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 7:12 AM, saeed bishara <saeed.bishara at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 11:33 PM, Simon Guinot <simon at sequanux.org> wrote:
>> From: Simon Guinot <sguinot at lacie.com>
>>
>> When using simultaneously the two DMA channels on a same engine, some
>> transfers are never completed. For example, an endless lock can occur
>> while writing heavily on a RAID5 array (with async-tx offload support
>> enabled).
>>
>> Note that this issue can also be reproduced by using the DMA test
>> client.
>>
>> On a same engine, the interrupt cause register is shared between two
>> DMA channels. This patch make sure that the cause bit is only cleared
>> for the requested channel.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Simon Guinot <sguinot at lacie.com>
>> Tested-by: Luc Saillard <luc at saillard.org>
>> ---
>>  drivers/dma/mv_xor.c |    2 +-
>>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/dma/mv_xor.c b/drivers/dma/mv_xor.c
>> index 86c5ae9..411d5bf 100644
>> --- a/drivers/dma/mv_xor.c
>> +++ b/drivers/dma/mv_xor.c
>> @@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ static int mv_is_err_intr(u32 intr_cause)
>>
>>  static void mv_xor_device_clear_eoc_cause(struct mv_xor_chan *chan)
>>  {
>> -       u32 val = (1 << (1 + (chan->idx * 16)));
>> +       u32 val = ~(1 << (chan->idx * 16));
>>        dev_dbg(chan->device->common.dev, "%s, val 0x%08x\n", __func__, val);
>>        __raw_writel(val, XOR_INTR_CAUSE(chan));
>>  }
> The patch looks fine, it clears the "End Of Descriptor" interrupt that
> set by mv_chan_unmask_interrupts, and it clears that interrupt by
> writing 0 only to that one.
> saeed

Thanks, applied with your acked-by.



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