On Thursday 16 April 2015 20:50:30 Rameshwar Prasad Sahu wrote: > v2 changes: > * Code cleanup > * Changed way of setting DMA descriptors for big-endian > > This patch fixes compilation sparse warnings like incorrect type in assignment > (different base types), cast to restricted __le64, symbol > '__UNIQUE_ID_author__COUNTER__' has multiple initializers etc and > coccinelle warnings (No need to set .owner here. The core will do it.) > > This patch is based on slave-dma / for-linus branch. > (commit: 9f2fd0dfa594d857fbdaeda523ff7a46f16567f5 [26/28] > dmaengine: Add support for APM X-Gene SoC DMA engine driver) > > Reported-by: kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Rameshwar Prasad Sahu <rsahu@xxxxxxx> Much better! > -static void xgene_dma_set_src_buffer(void *ext8, size_t *len, > +static void xgene_dma_set_src_buffer(__le64 *ext8, size_t *len, > dma_addr_t *paddr) > { > size_t nbytes = (*len < XGENE_DMA_MAX_BYTE_CNT) ? > *len : XGENE_DMA_MAX_BYTE_CNT; > > - XGENE_DMA_DESC_BUFADDR_SET(ext8, *paddr); > - XGENE_DMA_DESC_BUFLEN_SET(ext8, xgene_dma_encode_len(nbytes)); > + *ext8 |= cpu_to_le64(*paddr); > + *ext8 |= cpu_to_le64((u64)xgene_dma_encode_len(nbytes) << > + XGENE_DMA_DESC_BUFLEN_POS); > *len -= nbytes; > *paddr += nbytes; > } Just as a minor enhancement you could change xgene_dma_encode_len() to already return a u64 type with the shift applied. > -static void xgene_dma_invalidate_buffer(void *ext8) > +static void xgene_dma_invalidate_buffer(__le64 *ext8) > { > - XGENE_DMA_DESC_BUFLEN_SET(ext8, XGENE_DMA_INVALID_LEN_CODE); > + *ext8 |= cpu_to_le64((u64)XGENE_DMA_INVALID_LEN_CODE << > + XGENE_DMA_DESC_BUFLEN_POS); > } Same here, if you define XGENE_DMA_INVALID_LEN_CODE as #define XGENE_DMA_INVALID_LEN_CODE 0x7800000000000000ul it directly matches what one would find in the data sheet, and also simplifies this function. Arnd -- 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