Re: [PATCH v2] dmaengine: dw: lazy allocation of dma descriptors

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On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 06:11:01PM +0200, Christian Lamparter wrote:
> This patch changes the driver to allocate DMA descriptors when
> needed. This stops memory resources to be wasted and letting
> them sit idle in the free_list structure when the device doesn't
> need it... This also solves the problem, that a driver has to
> guess the number of how many descriptors it needs to allocate
> in advance. Currently, the dma engine will just fail when put
> under load by sata_dwc_460ex.

Applied, thanks

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