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From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@nokia.com>
Cc: "ext Olaya, Margarita" <magi.olaya@ti.com>,
	alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ASoC: omap: Stop DMA re enabling in self linkage mode
Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2010 14:43:48 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101207144348.GA9689@rakim.wolfsonmicro.main> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201012071638.36075.peter.ujfalusi@nokia.com>

On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 04:38:35PM +0200, Peter Ujfalusi wrote:

> Sure, it is a single read to a register, but generally I'm a bit nervous, when 
> we have a while loop without timeout counter.
> In theory we could have infinite loop, if the HW has a bad day...
> This could be safe on all OMAP platforms, but I think it has been only tested on 
> OMAP4.
> If this could happen, than IMHO it has to be handled by the omap_stop_dma, since 
> other drivers could be hit by the same problem (there might be ERRATA for it 
> already for OMAP4).

A timeout would be better in general, yes.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-07 14:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-06 22:34 [PATCH 2/2] ASoC: omap: Stop DMA re enabling in self linkage mode Olaya, Margarita
2010-12-06 22:47 ` Mark Brown
2010-12-07  9:17 ` Peter Ujfalusi
2010-12-07 14:05   ` Mark Brown
2010-12-07 14:38     ` Peter Ujfalusi
2010-12-07 14:43       ` Mark Brown [this message]
2010-12-07 15:17       ` Liam Girdwood
2010-12-07 16:00       ` Jarkko Nikula

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