[PATCH v4 57/58] dmaengine: Add a warning for drivers not using the generic slave caps retrieval
Maxime Ripard
maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com
Tue Oct 28 14:26:12 PDT 2014
For the slave caps retrieval to be really useful, most drivers need to
implement it.
Hence, we need to be slightly more aggressive, and trigger a warning at
registration time for drivers that don't fill their caps infos in order to
encourage them to implement it.
Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com>
---
drivers/dma/dmaengine.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/dma/dmaengine.c b/drivers/dma/dmaengine.c
index 98e9431f85ec..300c8cd2786c 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/dmaengine.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/dmaengine.c
@@ -827,6 +827,9 @@ int dma_async_device_register(struct dma_device *device)
BUG_ON(!device->device_issue_pending);
BUG_ON(!device->dev);
+ WARN(dma_has_cap(DMA_SLAVE, device->cap_mask) && !device->directions,
+ "this driver doesn't support generic slave capabilities reporting\n");
+
/* note: this only matters in the
* CONFIG_ASYNC_TX_ENABLE_CHANNEL_SWITCH=n case
*/
--
2.1.1
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