[PATCH v2 3/5] dmaengine: mv_xor: add support for a38x command in descriptor mode

Vinod Koul vinod.koul at intel.com
Wed Jun 10 09:49:23 PDT 2015


On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 10:53:51PM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> Hi Vinod,
> 
> On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 04:04:47PM +0530, Vinod Koul wrote:
> > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 03:07:34PM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > > From: Lior Amsalem <alior at marvell.com>
> > > 
> > > The Marvell Armada 38x SoC introduce new features to the XOR engine,
> > > especially the fact that the engine mode (MEMCPY/XOR/PQ/etc) can be part of
> > > the descriptor and not set through the controller registers.
> > > 
> > > This new feature allows mixing of different commands (even PQ) on the same
> > > channel/chain without the need to stop the engine to reconfigure the engine
> > > mode.
> > > 
> > > Refactor the driver to be able to use that new feature on the Armada 38x,
> > > while keeping the old behaviour on the older SoCs.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Lior Amsalem <alior at marvell.com>
> > > Reviewed-by: Ofer Heifetz <oferh at marvell.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com>
> > > ---
> > >  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/mv-xor.txt |  2 +-
> > >  drivers/dma/mv_xor.c                             | 82 ++++++++++++++++++++----
> > >  drivers/dma/mv_xor.h                             |  7 ++
> > >  3 files changed, 76 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/mv-xor.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/mv-xor.txt
> > > index 7c6cb7fcecd2..cc29c35266e2 100644
> > > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/mv-xor.txt
> > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/mv-xor.txt
> > > @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
> > >  * Marvell XOR engines
> > >  
> > >  Required properties:
> > > -- compatible: Should be "marvell,orion-xor"
> > > +- compatible: Should be "marvell,orion-xor" or "marvell,armada-380-xor"
> >
> > marvell,armada-380-xor doesnt seem to exist in binding ?
> 
> I'm not sure what you mean, this patch precisely adds that compatible
> to the bindings documentation.
Ah my bad, didnt payrequired attention, trusted checkpatch warn.

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~Vinod




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