[linux-next PATCH] ARM: shmobile: marzen: defconfig: enable DMA engine support

Guennadi Liakhovetski g.liakhovetski at gmx.de
Thu Jun 27 05:05:06 EDT 2013


On Thu, 27 Jun 2013, Simon Horman wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 05:01:36PM +0200, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Simon Horman wrote:
> > 
> > > [ Cc linux-sh and Guennadi ]
> > > 
> > > I have not looked into this closely but it seems to me that
> > > it would be more robust to resolve this problem using Kconfig.
> > 
> > I still think this
> > 
> > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/2640051/
> > 
> > is a proper fix. We cannot and do not want to force building shdma on all
> > platforms, where SDHI or any other potential shdma client is built. It is
> > perfectly valid to build SDHI with no DMA support, which is exactly what
> > that patch makes possible.
> 
> That is fine by me. Is there anything I can do to help move it forward?

Well, you could reply to that thread with your ack or something...

Thanks
Guennadi
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