[PATCH 5/8] spi: davinci: do not use DMA if transfer length is less than 16

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Higher bitrate and lower CPU load if using PIO in this case.

Signed-off-by: Frode Isaksen <fisaksen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c | 12 +++++++-----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c b/drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c
index c735425..3c428f8 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c
@@ -110,6 +110,8 @@
 #define SPIDEF		0x4c
 #define SPIFMT0		0x50
 
+#define DMA_MIN_BYTES	16
+
 /* SPI Controller driver's private data. */
 struct davinci_spi {
 	struct spi_bitbang	bitbang;
@@ -483,7 +485,7 @@ static bool davinci_spi_can_dma(struct spi_master *master,
 				struct spi_device *spi,
 				struct spi_transfer *xfer)
 {
-	return __davinci_spi_can_dma(spi);
+	return __davinci_spi_can_dma(spi) && (xfer->len >= DMA_MIN_BYTES);
 }
 
 static size_t davinci_spi_max_transfer_size(struct spi_device *spi)
@@ -634,10 +636,10 @@ static int davinci_spi_bufs(struct spi_device *spi, struct spi_transfer *t)
 
 	reinit_completion(&dspi->done);
 
-	if (spicfg->io_type == SPI_IO_TYPE_INTR)
-		set_io_bits(dspi->base + SPIINT, SPIINT_MASKINT);
 
-	if (spicfg->io_type != SPI_IO_TYPE_DMA) {
+	if (!davinci_spi_can_dma(spi->master, spi, t)) {
+		if (spicfg->io_type != SPI_IO_TYPE_POLL)
+			set_io_bits(dspi->base + SPIINT, SPIINT_MASKINT);
 		/* start the transfer */
 		dspi->wcount--;
 		tx_data = dspi->get_tx(dspi);
@@ -740,7 +742,7 @@ static int davinci_spi_bufs(struct spi_device *spi, struct spi_transfer *t)
 	}
 
 	clear_io_bits(dspi->base + SPIINT, SPIINT_MASKALL);
-	if (spicfg->io_type == SPI_IO_TYPE_DMA) {
+	if (davinci_spi_can_dma(spi->master, spi, t)) {
 		clear_io_bits(dspi->base + SPIINT, SPIINT_DMA_REQ_EN);
 
 		if (!t->rx_buf)
-- 
2.7.4

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