From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux) Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 14:19:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH v3 4/4] mmc: atmel-mci: use probe deferring if dma controller is not ready yet In-Reply-To: <1417183686-31481-5-git-send-email-ludovic.desroches@atmel.com> References: <1417183686-31481-1-git-send-email-ludovic.desroches@atmel.com> <1417183686-31481-5-git-send-email-ludovic.desroches@atmel.com> Message-ID: <20141128141903.GT3836@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Let's look at the resulting code: On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 03:08:06PM +0100, Ludovic Desroches wrote: > +static int atmci_configure_dma(struct atmel_mci *host) > { > + int ret = 0; > > + host->dma.chan = dma_request_slave_channel_reason(&host->pdev->dev, "rxtx"); > + if (IS_ERR(host->dma.chan)) > + return PTR_ERR(host->dma.chan); > + > + dev_info(&host->pdev->dev, "using %s for DMA transfers\n", > + dma_chan_name(host->dma.chan)); > + > + host->dma_conf.src_addr = host->mapbase + ATMCI_RDR; > + host->dma_conf.src_addr_width = DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_4_BYTES; > + host->dma_conf.src_maxburst = 1; > + host->dma_conf.dst_addr = host->mapbase + ATMCI_TDR; > + host->dma_conf.dst_addr_width = DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_4_BYTES; > + host->dma_conf.dst_maxburst = 1; > + host->dma_conf.device_fc = false; > + > + return ret; > } I think you can clean this up a little further - what do you notice about the value of "ret" here? -- FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: currently at 9.5Mbps down 400kbps up according to speedtest.net.