On 12/5/2015 3:00 AM, Vinod Koul wrote: > On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 02:04:05PM -0500, Sinan Kaya wrote: >>>>> You are missing the point. Channel can be paused, yes but the descriptor >>>>> is in queue and is not paused. The descriptor running is paused, yes. >>>>> There is subtle difference between these >>> I'll follow your recommendation. PAUSE for the currently active >>> descriptor and DMA_IN_PROGRESS for the rest. >>> >> >> I'm now confused. >> >> I looked at several DMA driver implementations. >> >> 1. They call dma_cookie_status function to see if the job is done. >> 2. If done, they return right ahead. >> 3. Otherwise, dma_cookie_status returns DMA_IN_PROGRESS. >> 4. Next the code checks if the channel is paused and return value is >> DMA_IN_PROGRESS. The code changes return code to DMA_PAUSED. >> >> Whereas, I was returning paused first before even checking if the >> descriptor is done. Are you OK with the sequence 1..4 above? > > Yes am okay with this with slight change in 4. > > You should set to PAUSED only for current descriptor and not for the ones in > queue > OK. I'll post a new version with this. Is there any other comment that needed to be addressed? -- Sinan Kaya Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. on behalf of Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project -- 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