From: daniel.thompson@linaro.org (Daniel Thompson)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 2/4] dmaengine: Add STM32 DMA driver
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 16:28:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <561E7497.1050105@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOAejn1spB+BCRh9+jJtaKxEmaRc04nveF3rQEbT7kLMH0kOkg@mail.gmail.com>
On 14/10/15 16:26, M'boumba Cedric Madianga wrote:
> 2015-10-14 16:24 GMT+02:00 Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>:
>>
>> Hmnnn...
>>
>> The dmaengine framework will WARN_ONCE() if an dmaengine is removed whilst
>> it is active and also works hard to ensure dmaengine modules are not removed
>> whilst there are active drivers using the framework.
>>
>> How do we get into this function whilst there is still an active DMA
>> channels?
>
> For example, when a user try "rmmod stm32-dma" in uart console.
> It will enter in stm32_dma_remove while there is potentially still active DMA.
Check dmaengine.c for yourself but I think in this case the dmaengine
framework will hold references to the module and prevent the remove from
taking place.
Daniel.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-14 15:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-13 14:05 [PATCH v2 0/4] Add support for STM32 DMA M'boumba Cedric Madianga
2015-10-13 14:05 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] dt-bindings: Document the STM32 DMA bindings M'boumba Cedric Madianga
2015-10-14 8:54 ` M'boumba Cedric Madianga
2015-10-13 14:05 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] dmaengine: Add STM32 DMA driver M'boumba Cedric Madianga
2015-10-13 14:34 ` Daniel Thompson
2015-10-14 7:54 ` M'boumba Cedric Madianga
2015-10-14 8:52 ` Daniel Thompson
2015-10-14 8:57 ` M'boumba Cedric Madianga
2015-10-14 13:17 ` M'boumba Cedric Madianga
2015-10-14 13:29 ` Daniel Thompson
2015-10-14 13:41 ` M'boumba Cedric Madianga
2015-10-14 14:24 ` Daniel Thompson
2015-10-14 15:26 ` M'boumba Cedric Madianga
2015-10-14 15:28 ` Daniel Thompson [this message]
2015-10-14 15:41 ` M'boumba Cedric Madianga
2015-10-15 4:07 ` Vinod Koul
2015-10-14 11:16 ` Vinod Koul
2015-10-14 13:07 ` M'boumba Cedric Madianga
2015-10-14 14:14 ` Vinod Koul
2015-10-13 14:05 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] ARM: dts: Add STM32 DMA support for STM32F429 MCU M'boumba Cedric Madianga
2015-10-13 14:05 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] ARM: configs: Add STM32 DMA support in STM32 defconfig M'boumba Cedric Madianga
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