From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 843F7C3F6B0 for ; Wed, 27 Jul 2022 00:58:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233155AbiG0A6O (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Jul 2022 20:58:14 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:54254 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230013AbiG0A6N (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Jul 2022 20:58:13 -0400 Received: from szxga01-in.huawei.com (szxga01-in.huawei.com [45.249.212.187]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8DE472E9F3; Tue, 26 Jul 2022 17:58:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dggemv704-chm.china.huawei.com (unknown [172.30.72.54]) by szxga01-in.huawei.com (SkyGuard) with ESMTP id 4LswMT4CCwzmV6S; Wed, 27 Jul 2022 08:56:21 +0800 (CST) Received: from kwepemm600007.china.huawei.com (7.193.23.208) by dggemv704-chm.china.huawei.com (10.3.19.47) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2375.24; Wed, 27 Jul 2022 08:58:10 +0800 Received: from [10.67.102.167] (10.67.102.167) by kwepemm600007.china.huawei.com (7.193.23.208) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2375.24; Wed, 27 Jul 2022 08:58:10 +0800 Message-ID: Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 08:58:09 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.9.1 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/7] dmaengine: hisilicon: Add dfx feature for hisi dma driver To: Vinod Koul CC: , , References: <20220625074422.3479591-1-haijie1@huawei.com> <20220629035549.44181-1-haijie1@huawei.com> <20220629035549.44181-7-haijie1@huawei.com> <2a2a9624-d8ce-4bae-e666-3035ebb1b9e6@huawei.com> From: Jie Hai In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Originating-IP: [10.67.102.167] X-ClientProxiedBy: dggems705-chm.china.huawei.com (10.3.19.182) To kwepemm600007.china.huawei.com (7.193.23.208) X-CFilter-Loop: Reflected Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: dmaengine@vger.kernel.org On 2022/7/26 20:39, Vinod Koul wrote: > On 26-07-22, 09:43, Jie Hai wrote: >> On 2022/7/21 21:25, Vinod Koul wrote: >>> On 29-06-22, 11:55, Jie Hai wrote: >>> >>> What does dfx mean in title? >>> >> Thanks for the question. >> >> DFX="Design for X", I quote its definition as follows: >> The product definition puts forward a list of specific aspects about a >> design that designers need to optimize, for example, product usage, >> functions and features, cost range, and aesthetics. Modern designers even >> need to consider more design objectives because the new design >> characteristics may finally determine the success or failure of a product. >> Design methodologies that consider these new characteristics are called >> design for X (DFX). Specific design methodologies include design for >> reliability (DFR), design for serviceability (DFS), design for supply chain >> (DFSC), design for scalability (DFSc), design for energy efficiency and >> environment (DFEE), design for testability (DFT),and so on. > > This would be better to explain in changelog, not many people would be > familiar with these terms... > Thanks. As I wrote below, I've replaced it in v3 with something easier to understand, which is "dump regs to debugfs". >> >> For clarity, I've replaced it in v3 with something easier to understand. >>>> This patch adds dump of registers with debugfs for HIP08 >>>> and HIP09 DMA driver. >>>> >>>> Reported-by: kernel test robot >>> >>> ? >>> >> The kernel test robot raised an issue and asked me to modify it and add >> "Reported-by: kernel test robot " to the commit message, so I >> did, and it was removed in v3. > > ok >