[PATCH] dmaengine: sirf: add dmaengine_prep_slave_single/sg support

[Vinod Koul]

On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 08:57:13PM +0800, Barry Song wrote:
> the dma engine of sirfsoc supports interleaved mode, but if we set
> xlen=width instead xlen<width, it will work as non-interleaved. as
> most clients of sirf dma driver still don't need interleaved mode,
> so here we still need to implement prep_slave_sg entry so that users
> like uart, spi can use these APIs instead of interleaved API.
Well in that case why dont you just create a wrapper on top of interleaved API
to make this work without driver changes

> the dma engine of sirfsoc doesn't support hardware s/g, so here we
> are using the list of desc nodes to do SW s/g. when dma operations
> finish, driver will re-start the next desc automatically.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Barry Song <Baohua.Song at csr.com>
> ---
>  drivers/dma/sirf-dma.c | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 57 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/sirf-dma.c b/drivers/dma/sirf-dma.c
> index 6aec3ad..c226c79 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/sirf-dma.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/sirf-dma.c
> @@ -577,6 +577,62 @@ err_dir:
>  }
>  
>  static struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *
> +sirfsoc_dma_prep_slave_sg(struct dma_chan *chan, struct scatterlist *sgl,
> +	unsigned int sg_len, enum dma_transfer_direction direction,
> +	unsigned long flags, void *context)
> +{
> +	struct sirfsoc_dma_chan *schan = dma_chan_to_sirfsoc_dma_chan(chan);
> +	struct sirfsoc_dma_desc *first_sdesc;
> +	struct sirfsoc_dma_desc *sdesc;
> +	struct list_head *l;
> +	unsigned long iflags;
> +	struct scatterlist *sg;
> +	int desc_cnt = 0;
> +	int i;
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * the hardware doesn't support sg, here we use software list
> +	 * to simulate sg, so make sure we have enough desc nodes
> +	 */
> +	spin_lock_irqsave(&schan->lock, iflags);
> +	list_for_each(l, &schan->free)
> +		desc_cnt++;
why dont you allocate descriptors here. That will remove this limitation..

~Vinod