Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] dmaengine: qcom: bam_dma: Add "powered remotely" mode for BAM-DMUX

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On 18-10-21, 12:24, Stephan Gerhold wrote:
> The BAM Data Multiplexer (BAM-DMUX) provides access to the network data
> channels of modems integrated into many older Qualcomm SoCs, e.g.
> Qualcomm MSM8916 or MSM8974.
> 
> Shortly said, BAM-DMUX is built using a simple protocol layer on top of
> a DMA engine (Qualcomm BAM DMA). For BAM-DMUX, the BAM DMA engine runs in
> a special mode where the modem/remote side is responsible for powering
> on the BAM when needed but we are responsible to initialize it.
> The BAM is powered off when unneeded by coordinating power control
> via bidirectional interrupts from the BAM-DMUX driver.
> 
> This series adds one possible solution for handling the "powered remotely"
> mode in the bam_dma driver.

This looks good me me. Bhupesh/Stephan what was the conclusion on the
the discussion you folks had?

> 
> For more information about BAM-DMUX itself, see the series on netdev:
> https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20211011141733.3999-5-stephan@xxxxxxxxxxx/
> 
> Changes in v3:
>   - Split dmaengine changes to a separate series
>   - Address review comments from Bjorn
> 
> v2: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20211011141733.3999-1-stephan@xxxxxxxxxxx/
> RFC: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20210719145317.79692-1-stephan@xxxxxxxxxxx/
> 
> 
> Stephan Gerhold (2):
>   dt-bindings: dmaengine: bam_dma: Add "powered remotely" mode
>   dmaengine: qcom: bam_dma: Add "powered remotely" mode
> 
>  .../devicetree/bindings/dma/qcom_bam_dma.txt  |  2 +
>  drivers/dma/qcom/bam_dma.c                    | 90 ++++++++++++-------
>  2 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.33.0

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~Vinod



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