Re: [PATCH] ARM: exynos_defconfig: Enable PL330 DMA

["Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>]

Hi Tushar,

Am 31.07.2014 07:42, schrieb Tushar Behera:
> We are getting a system hang on Arndale-Octa board if PL330_DMA is not
> enabled. The issue is related to [1].
> 
> AUDSS block provides the clock for audio DMA controller. Any operation
> on this clock requires that the clock to AUDSS block be enabled. In
> current configuration, the clock is gated during late boot process when
> all unused clocks are disabled.
> 
> When PL330_DMA is enabled, the 'apb_pclk' is enabled/disabled during
> amba_probe(). Otherwise, this clock is also disabled during late boot.
> If the AUDSS block clock is disabled by then, we get a system hang.
> 
> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/6/11/32
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tushar Behera <tushar.b@samsung.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/configs/exynos_defconfig |    2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/exynos_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/exynos_defconfig
> index e07a227..c5888e8 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/exynos_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/exynos_defconfig
> @@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ CONFIG_MMC_DW_IDMAC=y
>  CONFIG_MMC_DW_EXYNOS=y
>  CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
>  CONFIG_RTC_DRV_S3C=y
> +CONFIG_DMADEVICES=y
> +CONFIG_PL330_DMA=y
>  CONFIG_COMMON_CLK_MAX77686=y
>  CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
>  CONFIG_EXT3_FS=y

Reviewed-by: Andreas Färber <afaerber@suse.de>

Turns out I had those enabled in my local config when testing the memory
patches on Arndale Octa.

multi_v7_defconfig has them already.

However, shouldn't Kconfig grow a dependency to enable those options
automatically for whatever driver or SoC needs them?

Cheers,
Andreas

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