Re: dmaengine: fix dependency chaining

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On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Yuri Tikhonov <yur@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In dmaengine we track the dependencies between the descriptors
> using the 'next' pointers of the structure. These pointers are
> set to NULL as soon as the corresponding descriptor has been
> submitted to the channel (in dma_run_dependencies()).
>
> But, the first 'next' in chain is still remaining set, regardless
> the fact, that tx->next has been already submitted. This may lead to
> multiple submissions of the same descriptor. This patch fixes this.
>
> Actually, some previous implementation of the xxx_run_dependencies()
> function already had this fix in place. The fdb..0eaf3 commit, beside the
> correct things, broke this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yuri Tikhonov <yur@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks Yuri.

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Dan
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