Re: [PATCH v3 6/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Remove mapping between virtual channels and requests

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On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 02:26:52PM +0200, Peter Ujfalusi wrote:
> Do not direct map the virtual channels to sDMA request number. When the
> sDMA is behind of a crossbar this direct mapping can cause situations when
> certain channel can not be requested since the crossbar request number
> will no longer match with the sDMA request line.
> The direct mapping for virtual channels with HW request lines will make it
> harder to implement MEM_TO_MEM mode for the driver.

There's no point having 127 virtual DMA channels then... is there?
We might as well reduce the number down to a more reasonable set
rather than wasting memory.

> @@ -1049,7 +1050,6 @@ static int omap_dma_chan_init(struct omap_dmadev *od, int dma_sig)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
>  	c->reg_map = od->reg_map;
> -	c->dma_sig = dma_sig;

That's the only user of dma_sig in this function.  Why not remove it from
the function prototype and its caller?

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