On 31-05-18, 01:58, Wen He wrote: > > > > > > > +static void fsl_qdma_issue_pending(struct dma_chan *chan) { > > > > > > > + struct fsl_qdma_chan *fsl_chan = to_fsl_qdma_chan(chan); > > > > > > > + struct fsl_qdma_queue *fsl_queue = fsl_chan->queue; > > > > > > > + unsigned long flags; > > > > > > > + > > > > > > > + spin_lock_irqsave(&fsl_queue->queue_lock, flags); > > > > > > > + spin_lock(&fsl_chan->vchan.lock); > > > > > > > + if (vchan_issue_pending(&fsl_chan->vchan)) > > > > > > > + fsl_qdma_enqueue_desc(fsl_chan); > > > > > > > + spin_unlock(&fsl_chan->vchan.lock); > > > > > > > + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fsl_queue->queue_lock, flags); > > > > > > > > > > > > why do we need two locks, and since you are doing vchan why > > > > > > should you add your own lock on top > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes, we need two locks. > > > > > As you know, the QDMA support multiple virtualized blocks for > > > > > multi-core > > > > support. > > > > > so we need to make sure that muliti-core access issues. > > > > > > > > but why cant you use vchan lock for all? > > > > > > > > > > We can't only use vchan lock for all. otherwise enqueue action will be > > interrupted. > > > > I think it is possible to use only vchan lock > > I tried that if I use only vchan lock then qdma will be can't work. > Do you have a other good idea? can you explain the scenario... -- ~Vinod -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html