> -----Original Message----- > From: Vinod Koul <vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2019 10:48 PM > To: Radhey Shyam Pandey <radheys@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx; Michal Simek <michals@xxxxxxxxxx>; > nick.graumann@xxxxxxxxx; andrea.merello@xxxxxxxxx; Appana Durga > Kedareswara Rao <appanad@xxxxxxxxxx>; mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx; > dmaengine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [PATCH -next 3/8] dmaengine: xilinx_dma: Introduce > xilinx_dma_get_residue > > On 26-09-19, 05:52, Radhey Shyam Pandey wrote: > > > > > + * VDMA and simple mode do not support residue reporting, so the > > > > + * residue field will always be 0. > > > > + */ > > > > + if (chan->xdev->dma_config->dmatype == XDMA_TYPE_VDMA || > > > !chan->has_sg) > > > > + return residue; > > > > > > why not check this in status callback? > > Assuming we mean to move vdma and non-sg check to > xilinx_dma_tx_status. > > Just a thought- Keeping this check in xilinx_dma_get_residue provides > > an abstraction and caller can simply call this func with knowing about > > IP config specific residue calculation. Considering this point does it > > looks ok ? > > well you are checking either way, so calling the lower level function > only when you need it makes more sense! Sure, will do it in v2. > > -- > ~Vinod