[PATCH] dmaengine: pxa: handle bus errors
Vinod Koul
vinod.koul at intel.com
Mon Apr 25 20:34:36 PDT 2016
On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 11:32:24PM +0200, Robert Jarzmik wrote:
> In the current state, upon bus error the driver will spin endlessly,
> relaunching the last tx, which will fail again and again :
> - a bus error happens
> - pxad_chan_handler() is called
> - as PXA_DCSR_STOPSTATE is true, the last non-terminated transaction is
> lauched, which is the one triggering the bus error, as it didn't
> terminate
> - moreover, the STOP interrupt fires a new, as the STOPIRQEN is still
> active
>
> Break this logic by stopping the automatic relaunch of a dma channel
> upon a bus error, even if there are still pending issued requests on it.
>
> As dma_cookie_status() seems unable to return DMA_ERROR in its current
> form, ie. there seems no way to mark a DMA_ERROR on a per-async-tx
> basis, it is chosen in this patch to remember on the channel which
> transaction failed, and report it in pxad_tx_status().
>
> It's a bit misleading because if T1, T2, T3 and T4 were queued, and T1
> was completed while T2 causes a bus error, the status of T3 and T4 will
> be reported as DMA_IN_PROGRESS, while the channel is actually stopped.
Applied, thanks
--
~Vinod
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