Hi Vinod > > > > Current Renesas Audio DMAC Peri Peri driver is for Renesas R-Car series, > > > > but it is based on SH_DMAE_BASE driver which is used for Renesas > > > > SH-Mobile. But it is not fully cared about DT. > > > > > > > > For example, current SH_DMAE_BASE base driver will return non-matching > > > > DMA channel if some non-SH_DMAE_BASE drivers are probed. > > > > So, sound driver will get wrong DMA channel if Audio DMAC (= rcar-dma) > > > > was not probed and Audio DMAC Peri Peri (= SH_DMAE_BASE) was probed. > > > > > > > > OTOH, many SH-Mobile series drivers are using SH_DMAE_BASE driver, and > > > > Renesas R-Car series will not use it anymore. Maintenance cost for fully > > > > cared DT support on SH_DMAE_BASE will be very high > > > > (and keeping compatibility will be very complex). > > > > > > > > In addition, Audio DMAC Peri Peri itself is very simple device, and, > > > > no SoC/board is usign it from non-DT environment. > > > > > > > > This patch remakes rcar-audmapp driver simply independents > > > > from SH_DMAE_BASE. > > > > > > Hi Kuninori > > > > > > Can you please split these changes into multiple smaller changes so that we > > > can review this propely... > Since this seems to be complet rewrite then remove old and add new driver > would be easier too Yes, this is complete rewrite patch. Ok, I will send like this [1/2]: remove old driver [2/2]: add new driver Best regards --- Kuninori Morimoto -- 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
