It's incorrect to check the channel's "busy" state without taking a lock. That shouldn't cause any real troubles, nevertheless it's always better not to have any race conditions in the code. Signed-off-by: Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/dma/tegra20-apb-dma.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/dma/tegra20-apb-dma.c b/drivers/dma/tegra20-apb-dma.c index 664e9c5df3ba..24ad3a5a04e3 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/tegra20-apb-dma.c +++ b/drivers/dma/tegra20-apb-dma.c @@ -1294,8 +1294,7 @@ static void tegra_dma_free_chan_resources(struct dma_chan *dc) dev_dbg(tdc2dev(tdc), "Freeing channel %d\n", tdc->id); - if (tdc->busy) - tegra_dma_terminate_all(dc); + tegra_dma_terminate_all(dc); spin_lock_irqsave(&tdc->lock, flags); list_splice_init(&tdc->pending_sg_req, &sg_req_list); -- 2.24.0