RE: [PATCH 04/11] OMAP3: DMA: HWMOD: Add hwmod data structures

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cousson, Benoit
> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 4:06 PM
> To: Shilimkar, Santosh
> Cc: G, Manjunath Kondaiah; Kevin Hilman; linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Paul
> Walmsley; Tony Lindgren; Sawant, Anand; Nayak, Rajendra; Basak, Partha;
> Varadarajan, Charulatha
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/11] OMAP3: DMA: HWMOD: Add hwmod data structures
> 
<snip>
> >>
> >> The point is to "enable" the device when at least one channel is in use
> >> and "disable" it when every channel are released. We do have only one
> >> DMA IP that managed several channels, since pm_runtime is doing
> >> reference counting, we can call get for each channel request and put
> for
> >> each release.
> >> Did I miss something?
> > We are saying same thing more or less :)
> 
> That was my impression as well, but I was not sure :-)
> 
> > Since it's one IP, and say have one clock, then doing per channel
> runtime
> > get/put is redundant, No?
> 
> If the DMA driver is already counting the number of channel in use,
> you're right we can avoid that. It is already the case today?
> 
Yes. That's the case I was refrering
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