[PATCH 4/8 resend] dw_dmac: calling dwc_scan_descriptors from dwc_tx_status() after taking lock

Koul, Vinod vinod.koul at intel.com
Wed Mar 2 13:13:53 EST 2011


On Mon, 2011-02-28 at 16:11 +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar at st.com>
> ---
>  drivers/dma/dw_dmac.c |    2 ++
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/dw_dmac.c b/drivers/dma/dw_dmac.c
> index 3bf4772..5cc5abf 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/dw_dmac.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/dw_dmac.c
> @@ -830,7 +830,9 @@ dwc_tx_status(struct dma_chan *chan,
>  
>  	ret = dma_async_is_complete(cookie, last_complete, last_used);
>  	if (ret != DMA_SUCCESS) {
> +		spin_lock_bh(&dwc->lock);
>  		dwc_scan_descriptors(to_dw_dma(chan->device), dwc);
> +		spin_unlock_bh(&dwc->lock);
>  
>  		last_complete = dwc->completed;
>  		last_used = chan->cookie;

Please always add a short description in the patch, helps in long run

Shouldnt you be doing this for dwc_handle_error() as well? I see thats
called without taking the lock....

-- 
~Vinod




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