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From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@freescale.com>,
	alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com>,
	Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com>,
	Huang Shijie <b32955@freescale.com>,
	Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@linaro.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 09/12] ASoC: dmaengine_pcm: add snd_dmaengine_generic_pcm_open()
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 17:31:23 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130307093117.GB14315@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130307091804.GA17833@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>


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On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 09:18:04AM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 10:33:19AM +0800, Mark Brown wrote:

> > Could you go into more detail here please?  Looking at the code I'm not
> > seeing any allocations done by the library code at all, the allocations
> > are all done by the individual platform DMA drivers so I don't see
> > anything stopping them doing what they need.

> I don't know what else you require apart from the description above.  Isn't
> it rather obvious that you can't preallocate the ALSA buffer against the
> DMA engine device if you can only obtain the DMA engine device in the open
> function?

The bit I'm missing is why this is particularly hard to change, it
doesn't seem like a massive refactoring and there's not many users.

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-07  9:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-05 12:23 [PATCH v2 00/12] ARM: mxs: move to generic DMA device tree binding Shawn Guo
2013-03-05 12:24 ` [PATCH v2 09/12] ASoC: dmaengine_pcm: add snd_dmaengine_generic_pcm_open() Shawn Guo
2013-03-05 14:37   ` [PATCH v3 " Shawn Guo
2013-03-05 23:28     ` Marek Vasut
2013-03-06  5:11       ` Shawn Guo
2013-03-06 16:41         ` Marek Vasut
2013-03-06 17:13     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-03-07  2:33       ` Mark Brown
2013-03-07  9:18         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-03-07  9:31           ` Mark Brown [this message]
2013-03-07 11:20             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-03-08  7:43               ` Mark Brown
2013-03-05 12:24 ` [PATCH v2 10/12] ASoC: mxs: move to use generic DMA helper Shawn Guo
2013-03-05 19:39 ` [PATCH v2 00/12] ARM: mxs: move to generic DMA device tree binding Arnd Bergmann

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