[PATCH] dmaengine: bcm2835: Fix polling for completion of DMA with interrupts masked.

Vinod Koul vinod.koul at intel.com
Tue Jun 7 00:21:21 PDT 2016


On Mon, Jun 06, 2016 at 11:10:38PM -0700, Eric Anholt wrote:
> >> >> -	if (ret == DMA_COMPLETE || !txstate)
> >> >> +	if (ret == DMA_COMPLETE)
> >> >
> >> > Why do you change this? txstate can be NULL, so no point calculating reside
> >> > for those cases
> >> 
> >> The point was to go into the "Calculate where we're at in our current
> >> DMA (if the current DMA is the one we're asking about status for)" path,
> >> so that we could note when the DMA is complete even when there's no
> >> txstate passed in.
> >
> > Can you explain what you mean by current DMA!
> >
> > The claulation is always done for 'descriptor' represnted by the cookie. So
> > it doesnt not matter...!
> 
> By current I mean the current descriptor that has been submitted to the
> hardware, in bcm2835_chan->desc.

As I said, you calculate for the descriptor respresnted by cookie and
not the one getting processed!

-- 
~Vinod
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