[PATCH v4] dma: Add Xilinx AXI Direct Memory Access Engine driver support

Mark Rutland mark.rutland at arm.com
Wed Oct 15 08:00:36 PDT 2014


On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 02:32:48PM +0100, Vinod Koul wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 01:45:28PM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 01:00:36PM +0100, Srikanth Thokala wrote:
> > > This is the driver for the AXI Direct Memory Access (AXI DMA)
> > > core, which is a soft Xilinx IP core that provides high-
> > > bandwidth direct memory access between memory and AXI4-Stream
> > > type target peripherals.
> > > 
> > > This module works on Zynq (ARM Based SoC) and Microblaze platforms.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Srikanth Thokala <sthokal at xilinx.com>
> > > ---
> > > Changes in v4:
> > > - Add direction field to VDMA descriptor structure and removed from
> > >   channel structure to avoid duplication.
> > > - Check for DMA idle condition before changing the configuration.
> > > - Residue is being calculated in complete_descriptor() and is reported
> > >   to slave driver.
> > > 
> > > Changes in v3:
> > > - Rebased on 3.16-rc7
> > > 
> > > Changes in v2:
> > > - Simplified the logic to set SOP and APP words in prep_slave_sg().
> > > - Corrected function description comments to match the return type.
> > > - Fixed some minor comments as suggested by Andy, Thanks.
> > 
> > This patch has come without the necessary device tree binding document,
> > and I was not able to find an existing binding document upstream (I
> > searched for "xlnx,axi-dma-1.00.a" and "axi-dma").
> which tree did you grep. 

Torvalds'

> This is present in slave-dmaengine.git 
> 
> commit ddc643630f5deb1995d191719086b64873c67a44
> Author: Srikanth Thokala <sthokal at xilinx.com>
> Date:   Mon Jul 28 17:47:48 2014 +0530
> 
>     dma: Add Xilinx AXI DMA DT Binding Documentation
> 
>     Device-tree binding documentation of Xilinx DMA Engine
> 
>     Signed-off-by: Srikanth Thokala <sthokal at xilinx.com>
>     Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
>     Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul at intel.com>

I see. Thanks for the pointer.

Mark.



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