[PATCH v3 5/7] mtd: onenand: omap2: Unify OMAP2 and OMAP3 DMA implementation

Ladislav Michl ladis at linux-mips.org
Fri Nov 10 13:39:18 PST 2017


On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 07:24:23AM -0800, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> FYI, the gpio pin for onenand should not be in gpio mode. It should
> be used as external dma request line to automatically trigger new
> transfers like we do for tusb6010 dma. But of course it's possible
> that onenand has other issues too preventing the dma usage.

Now, after reading dma and interrupt related code again, I still do
not see how the driver could be using hardware synchronized transfer.
DMA seems to be used as a memcpy and gpio pin a ready/busy.
Care to elaborate a bit more?

Thank you,
	ladis



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