Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] bcm2835_dma: Re-initialize xlen in TD mode

[Rene Stange <rsta2@o2online.de>]

Philippe, of course you are right. I understand, what you mean. I'm a non-native
English speaker and I'm still learning. :)

Yes, I agree. Peter, please make the change, if you agree with the patch.

Thanks,

Rene


On Monday, 3 February 2020, 17:27:08 CET, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 2/3/20 4:40 PM, Rene Stange wrote:
> > TD (two dimensions) DMA mode did not work, because the xlen variable
> > has not been re-initialized before each additional ylen run through
> > in bcm2835_dma_update(), which has been fixed.
> 
> "which has been fixed" confused me, because this current patch is fixing 
> it. Using present tense makes it easier to understand for non-native 
> English speakers IMHO:
> 
>    TD (two dimensions) DMA mode does not work, because the xlen
>    variable is not re-initialized before each additional ylen
>    run through in bcm2835_dma_update(). Fix it.
> 
> If you agree, maybe Peter (the maintainer who will take your patch) can 
> make the change for you.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Rene Stange <rsta2@o2online.de>
> > ---
> >   hw/dma/bcm2835_dma.c | 4 +++-
> >   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/hw/dma/bcm2835_dma.c b/hw/dma/bcm2835_dma.c
> > index 667d951a6f..ccff5ed55b 100644
> > --- a/hw/dma/bcm2835_dma.c
> > +++ b/hw/dma/bcm2835_dma.c
> > @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
> >   static void bcm2835_dma_update(BCM2835DMAState *s, unsigned c)
> >   {
> >       BCM2835DMAChan *ch = &s->chan[c];
> > -    uint32_t data, xlen, ylen;
> > +    uint32_t data, xlen, xlen_td, ylen;
> >       int16_t dst_stride, src_stride;
> >   
> >       if (!(s->enable & (1 << c))) {
> > @@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ static void bcm2835_dma_update(BCM2835DMAState *s, unsigned c)
> >               dst_stride = 0;
> >               src_stride = 0;
> >           }
> > +        xlen_td = xlen;
> >   
> >           while (ylen != 0) {
> >               /* Normal transfer mode */
> > @@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ static void bcm2835_dma_update(BCM2835DMAState *s, unsigned c)
> >               if (--ylen != 0) {
> >                   ch->source_ad += src_stride;
> >                   ch->dest_ad += dst_stride;
> > +                xlen = xlen_td;
> >               }
> >           }
> >           ch->cs |= BCM2708_DMA_END;
> > 
> 
> 
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