On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 06:22:13PM -0700, jiada_wang@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Jiada Wang <jiada_wang@xxxxxxxxxx> > > In cyclic dma tx's handler sdma_handle_channel_loop(), > SDMA channel statue is set to either DMA_ERROR or DMA_IN_PROGRESS > based on each period's status. This has the following issues: > > 1) If one period's status is BD_RROR, then channel status > will be set to DMA_ERROR, but it will be overwritten to DMA_IN_PROGRESS > if the following periods are OK. > 2) DMA client may call sdma_control(DMA_TERMINATE_ALL) to stop the cyclic dma > operation, sdma channel status will be set to DMA_ERROR, > but if after this handler is called, then again the channel status will be overwritten > to DMA_IN_PROGRESS. Then the following dmaengine_prep_dma_cyclic() will always fail, > as channel status is DMA_IN_PROGRESS. > > As in cyclic dma tx, channel status will be initially set to DMA_IN_PROGRESS, > driver only needs to change it to DMA_ERROR, when something wrong happens > (one period status is wrong, or stoped by client explicitly). Applied, thanks -- ~Vinod -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe dmaengine" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html