On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 10:42:28AM +0100, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote: > On 11/10/17 05:38, Vinod Koul wrote: > >On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 05:51:31PM +0200, srinivas.kandagatla@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > >> mutex_init(&ctrl->m_ctrl); > >>+ spin_lock_init(&ctrl->tx.lock); > >>+ spin_lock_init(&ctrl->rx.lock); > > > >locks galore :) My assumption is that you want to optimize these? But given > >that audio user is going to be serialized do we practically need two locks? > > > If we remove the locking, It will be issue if we have multiple devices in a > component, which is common atleast with the codec which am looking at. can you explian what you mean by a "device" here? > >>+ switch (mc) { > >>+ case SLIM_MSG_MC_REQUEST_VALUE: > >>+ case SLIM_MSG_MC_REQUEST_INFORMATION: > > > >what does MC refer to? > > Message Code. isnt SLIM_MSG enough :D I think we cna get rid of MC here.. > >>+struct slim_val_inf { > >>+ u16 start_offset; > >>+ u8 num_bytes; > >>+ u8 *rbuf; > >>+ const u8 *wbuf; > > > >can we do read and write, if not it can be a buf which maybe rbuf or wbug > >based on type > With REQUEST_CHANGE_VALUE single command we can read old value at the same > time we can write new value. so that is a read modify write, correct? Is that implemented in HW, if so we need to provide only write value -- ~Vinod -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html