[PATCH v5 59/61] dmaengine: Add a warning for drivers not using the generic slave caps retrieval

Viresh Kumar viresh.kumar at linaro.org
Wed Feb 18 23:57:27 PST 2015


On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 9:42 PM, Maxime Ripard
<maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> 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>
> Acked-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.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
>          */

Probably you need to fix this ?

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90801



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