Re: [PATCH v11 0/8] Enable designware PCI EP EDMA locally

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On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 1:02 PM Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 02:06:47PM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
> > Hello Vinod,
> >
> > On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 10:19:07AM -0500, Frank Li wrote:
> > > Default Designware EDMA just probe remotely at host side.
> > > This patch allow EDMA driver can probe at EP side.
> > >
> > > 1. Clean up patch
> > >    dmaengine: dw-edma: Detach the private data and chip info structures
> > >    dmaengine: dw-edma: Remove unused field irq in struct dw_edma_chip
> > >    dmaengine: dw-edma: Change rg_region to reg_base in struct
> > >    dmaengine: dw-edma: rename wr(rd)_ch_cnt to ll_wr(rd)_cnt in struct
> > >
> > > 2. Enhance EDMA driver to allow prode eDMA at EP side
> > >    dmaengine: dw-edma: Add support for chip specific flags
> > >    dmaengine: dw-edma: Add DW_EDMA_CHIP_32BIT_DBI for chip specific
> > > flags (this patch removed at v11 because dma tree already have fixed
> > > patch)
> > >
> > > 3. Bugs fix at EDMA driver when probe eDMA at EP side
> > >    dmaengine: dw-edma: Fix programming the source & dest addresses for
> > > ep
> > >    dmaengine: dw-edma: Don't rely on the deprecated "direction" member
> > >
> > > 4. change pci-epf-test to use EDMA driver to transfer data.
> > >    PCI: endpoint: Add embedded DMA controller test
> > >
> > > 5. Using imx8dxl to do test, but some EP functions still have not
> > > upstream yet. So below patch show how probe eDMA driver at EP
> > > controller driver.
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/20220309120149.GB134091@thinkpad/T/#m979eb506c73ab3cfca2e7a43635ecdaec18d8097
> >
> > The series has been hanging out on review for over three months now.
> > It has got to v11 and has been tested on at least two platforms. The
> > original driver maintainer has been silent for all that time (most
> > likely Gustavo dropped the driver maintaining role). Could you please
> > merge it in seeing no comments have been posted for the last several
> > weeks? The PCI Host/EP controller drivers maintainer suggested to get
> > this series via the DMA-engine tree:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/YnqlRShJzvma2SKM@lpieralisi/
> > which is obviously right seeing it mainly concerns the DW eDMA driver.
> > Though after that Lorenzo disappeared as quickly as popped up.)
> >
> > There is one more series depending on the changes in this
> > patchset:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/20220503225104.12108-1-Sergey.Semin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> > Me and Frank already settled all the conflicts and inter-dependencies,
> > so at least his series is more than ready to be merged in into the
> > kernel repo. It would be very good to get it accepted on this merge
> > window so to have the kernel v5.19 with all this changes available.
>
> Since the v5.19 merge window is already open, it seems doubtful that
> anybody would merge this so late in the cycle.
>
> If Gustavo isn't available or willing to merge it, it looks like Vinod
> (maintainer of drivers/dma) would be the next logical candidate.

I think the last patch should not block other patches from merging.
The last patch about pci-epf-test.c is totally independent from other patches.

I prefer to merge all the dma patches first.

best regards
Frank Li

>
> I suspect Vinod would appreciate an ack or reviewed-by from Kishon for
> the last patch because he maintains pci-epf-test.c.
>
> I have a couple trivial comments on the pci-epf-test.c (I'll respond
> there), but I'm not qualified to ack it.
>
> Bjorn



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