On Thu, Mar 10, 2014 at 10:01:42 AM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 12:57:42PM +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > On Thursday, March 06, 2014 at 06:02:03 AM, Yao Yuan wrote:
> > > On Thu, March 06, 2014 at 12:44:14 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > > > On Thursday, March 06, 2014 at 05:36:14 AM, Yao Yuan wrote:
> > > > > On Thu, March 06, 2014 at 11:23:50 AM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > > > > > On Wednesday, March 05, 2014 at 07:52:31 AM, Yuan Yao wrote:
> > > > > > > Add dma support for i2c. This function depend on DMA driver.
> > > > > > > You can turn on it by write both the dmas and dma-name
> > > > > > > properties in dts node.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Yuan Yao <yao.yuan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > ---
> > > > > >
> > > > > > [...]
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > @@ -601,6 +826,7 @@ static int i2c_imx_probe(struct
> > > > > > > platform_device
> > > > > >
> > > > > > *pdev)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > void __iomem *base;
> > > > > > > int irq, ret;
> > > > > > > u32 bitrate;
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > + u32 phy_addr;
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "<%s>\n", __func__);
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > @@ -611,6 +837,7 @@ static int i2c_imx_probe(struct
> > > > > > > platform_device
> > > > > >
> > > > > > *pdev)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > }
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > + phy_addr = res->start;
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Uh ... Shawn, I really think I am lost here. Don't you need to
> > > > > > map this memory before you can use it for DMA ? The DMA
> > > > > > mapping function should give you the physical address and is
> > > > > > the right way to go about this instead of pulling the address
> from here, no ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I might be wrong here, I am rather uncertain, so please help me
> out.
> > > > > > Thanks!
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi, Marek, Thanks for your suggestion.
> > > > > Here you can review the code in include/linux/ioport.h The
> > > > > resource->start describes the entity on the CPU bus as a
> > > > > resource->starting
> > > > > physical address. So I thinks it can used for dma directly.
> > > >
> > > > This doesn't feel right for some reason. If this is a register
> > > > area, you should
> > > > ioremap() it. If it's a memory area you do DMA to/from, you need
> > > > to make sure you correctly flush/invalidate caches and properly
> > > > handle the effects the write buffer might have. But I have a
> > > > feeling you actually do DMA to/from register space here ?
> > >
> > > Yes, It's a register area. But I don't know why I should ioremap()
> > > it? It's a bus address and DMA can use it directly. Is there some
> > > problem for my understanding ?
> >
> > I am not too sure here, thus I am poking someone who can clearly answer
> this.
>
> There is already a devm_ioremap_resource() call in the existing code for
> CPU to access registers in virtual address. And my understanding on
> Yuan's patch is that he needs the physical address of I2C DATA register
> for DMA from/to the controller.
>
> Shawn
Thanks you Shawn. Yes, it is. DMA need the physical address which resource->start is.
And Hi Marek, How about you? Is there someone who can clearly answer this some and should I send the next version?
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