Re: [PATCH V2 1/2] ARM: OMAP2+: DMA: remove requirement of irq for platform-dma driver

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* Sricharan R <r.sricharan@xxxxxx> [140612 04:48]:
> From: Nishanth Menon <nm@xxxxxx>
> 
> we have currently 2 DMA drivers that try to co-exist.
> drivers/dma/omap-dma.c which registers it's own IRQ and is device tree
> aware and uses arch/arm/plat-omap/dma.c instance created by
> arch/arm/mach-omap2/dma.c to maintain channel usage (omap_request_dma).
> 
> Currently both try to register interrupts and mach-omap2/plat-omap dma.c
> attempts to use the IRQ number registered by hwmod to register it's own
> interrupt handler.
> 
> Now, there is no reasonable way of static allocating DMA irq in GIC
> SPI when we use crossbar. However, since the dma_chan structure is
> freed as a result of IRQ not being present due to devm allocation,
> maintaining information of channel by platform code fails at a later
> point in time when that region of memory is reused.
> 
> So, if hwmod does not indicate an IRQ number, then, assume that
> dma-engine will take care of the interrupt handling.

Looks OK to me, applying both into omap-for-v3.17/soc thanks.

Regards,

Tony
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