[PATCH 06/11] ARM: realview: remove old AMBA device DMA definitions

Linus Walleij linus.walleij at stericsson.com
Thu Jan 27 09:40:18 EST 2011


2011/1/27 Russell King - ARM Linux <linux at arm.linux.org.uk>:

> The AMBA DMA macro definitions are not used, and the AMBA Primecell DMA
> support makes no use of them either, so they can be removed.

I've contemplated adding DMA channel info (one tx and one rx channel
should suffice for anything I've seen) and a filter function to
struct amba_device instead of having it as platform data selectively
for each PrimeCell as we have now.

I don't know if it's a good idea.

Yours,
Linus Walleij



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