[PATCH 4/7] ARM: OMAP: dma: Make use of cpu_class_is_omap2() to avoid future patching.

Kevin Hilman khilman at ti.com
Fri May 4 12:46:17 EDT 2012


"Shilimkar, Santosh" <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com> writes:

> On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 3:17 AM, Kevin Hilman <khilman at ti.com> wrote:
>> Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com> writes:
>>
>>> cpu_class_is_omap2() contains all OMAP2+ devices. So update the DMA code
>>> cpu checks accordingly so that there is no need to patch
>>> the file for any future OMAP2+ devices.
>>>
>>> In long run, all these attributes should come from hwmod dev_attr based
>>> on DMA IP version.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>
>>> ---
>>>  arch/arm/mach-omap2/dma.c |    2 +-
>>>  arch/arm/plat-omap/dma.c  |    4 ++--
>>>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/dma.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/dma.c
>>> index b19d849..2750bb9 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/dma.c
>>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/dma.c
>>> @@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ static int __init omap2_system_dma_init_dev(struct omap_hwmod *oh, void *unused)
>>>
>>>       dma_stride              = OMAP2_DMA_STRIDE;
>>>       dma_common_ch_start     = CSDP;
>>> -     if (cpu_is_omap3630() || cpu_is_omap44xx())
>>> +     if (omap_rev() >= OMAP3630_REV_ES1_0)
>>
>> It's not obvious (at least to me) that this is equivalent.
>>
>> For example, this will now be true on the TI81xx devices.
>>
> I see your point.
> On second thought, i decided to drop this hunk from the patch since
> the availability of the dma descriptor feature can be read from dma
> capability register. Will post another patch for it and also add it to
> the clean-up series.
>
> Updated $subject patch in the end of email.
>
> Regards
> Santosh
>
> From e42966bc56b1603e033b5b259564ae149b11a5d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>
> Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:19:10 +0530
> Subject: [PATCH 4/7] ARM: OMAP: dma: Make use of cpu_class_is_omap2() to
>  avoid future patching.
>
> cpu_class_is_omap2() contains all OMAP2+ devices. So update the DMA code
> cpu checks accordingly so that there is no need to patch
> the file for any future OMAP2+ devices.
>
> In long run, all these attributes should come from hwmod dev_attr based
> on DMA IP version.
>
> Signed-off-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>
> ---
> Dropped the hunk for descriptor feature check based on OMAP cpu
> version since it can be handled with DMA hardware capability
> register read.

Right, this looks better.

Thanks,

Kevin



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