From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: b32955@freescale.com (Huang Shijie) Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:04:44 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] IMX/SDMA : save the real count for one DMA transaction. In-Reply-To: <20111123105821.GC4063@pengutronix.de> References: <1322039585-7901-1-git-send-email-b32955@freescale.com> <20111123105821.GC4063@pengutronix.de> Message-ID: <4ECCD34C.1090400@freescale.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Hi, >> + /* save the real count we received or transmitted. */ >> + chan->private = (void *)count; > And if someone later needs another variable which is private? > I ever wanted to add an new parameter `void *` to dma_aync_tx_callback, but it seemed i have to change a lot of files. Do you have any better suggestion? thanks Huang Shijie