Am 3. März 2020 19:47:37 MEZ schrieb Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>: >On Tue, Mar 03, 2020 at 06:43:00PM +0100, Michael Walle wrote: >> The DMA channel might not be available at probe time. This is esp. >the >> case if the DMA controller has an IOMMU mapping. > >The subject should be updated as this doesn't involve deferred probe >any more. ok > >> There is also another caveat. If there is no DMA controller at all, >> dma_request_chan() will also return -EPROBE_DEFER. Thus we cannot >test >> for -EPROBE_DEFER in probe(). Otherwise the lpuart driver will fail >to >> probe if, for example, the DMA driver is not enabled in the kernel >> configuration. >> >> To workaround this, we request the DMA channel in _startup(). Other >> serial drivers do it the same way. >> >> Signed-off-by: Michael Walle <michael@xxxxxxxx> >> --- >> drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c | 84 >+++++++++++++++++++++------------ >> 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c >b/drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c >> index c31b8f3db6bf..0b8c477b32a3 100644 >> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c >> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c >> @@ -1493,36 +1493,63 @@ static void rx_dma_timer_init(struct >lpuart_port *sport) >> static void lpuart_tx_dma_startup(struct lpuart_port *sport) >> { >> u32 uartbaud; >> + int ret; >> >> - if (sport->dma_tx_chan && !lpuart_dma_tx_request(&sport->port)) { >> - init_waitqueue_head(&sport->dma_wait); >> - sport->lpuart_dma_tx_use = true; >> - if (lpuart_is_32(sport)) { >> - uartbaud = lpuart32_read(&sport->port, UARTBAUD); >> - lpuart32_write(&sport->port, >> - uartbaud | UARTBAUD_TDMAE, UARTBAUD); >> - } else { >> - writeb(readb(sport->port.membase + UARTCR5) | >> - UARTCR5_TDMAS, sport->port.membase + UARTCR5); >> - } >> + sport->dma_tx_chan = dma_request_slave_channel(sport->port.dev, >"tx"); >> + if (!sport->dma_tx_chan) { >> + dev_info_once(sport->port.dev, >> + "DMA tx channel request failed, operating without tx >DMA\n"); > >Might be useful to print the errno too. I didn't want to change the original error message. But I can change that when I update the subject. -michael