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From: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
To: frank.li@nxp.com, Slavin Liu <bolin.liu@seu.edu.cn>
Cc: imx@lists.linux.dev, dmaengine@vger.kernel.org,
	 linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] dmaengine: fsl-edma: check channel acquisition before use
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:06:32 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <178949379263.248239.2249782721178774310.b4-ty@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260911060902.94153-1-bolin.liu@seu.edu.cn>


On Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:09:02 +0800, Slavin Liu wrote:
> dma_get_slave_channel() can return NULL when acquiring a channel fails,
> for example if fsl_edma_alloc_chan_resources() cannot request an IRQ.
> fsl_edma3_xlate() dereferences that return value to update privatecnt.
> 
> Acquire and check the channel before publishing its source ID and
> request parameters. A NULL-only check after the existing source-ID
> assignment would leave the failed request marked as in use, causing
> fsl_edma_srcid_in_use() to reject a subsequent request for that source.
> The channel resource-allocation callback does not consume these request
> parameters, so set them only after acquisition succeeds. The existing
> scoped mutex release and successful-channel return are preserved.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] dmaengine: fsl-edma: check channel acquisition before use
      commit: bfd958664fccd794377a8adb74b492498c824643

Best regards,
-- 
~Vinod



      parent reply	other threads:[~2026-09-15 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-11  6:09 [PATCH RFC] dmaengine: fsl-edma: check channel acquisition before use Slavin Liu
2026-09-11  6:26 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-11 14:56 ` Frank Li
2026-09-14 15:58 ` Frank Li
2026-09-15 17:36 ` Vinod Koul [this message]

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