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From: Mark Brown <broonie-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
To: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Florian Meier <florian.meier-oZ8rN/sblLk@public.gmane.org>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>,
	Dan Williams
	<dan.j.williams-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-rpi-kernel
	<linux-rpi-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>,
	devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	dmaengine-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	alsa-devel-K7yf7f+aM1XWsZ/bQMPhNw@public.gmane.org,
	Martin Sperl <martin-d5rIkyn9cnPYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: Add support for BCM2835.
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 16:30:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131113163055.GV878@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131113143101.GD8834-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>

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On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 08:01:01PM +0530, Vinod Koul wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 02:54:41PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:

> > Yes, though I think some of the stuff Martin was talking about will need
> > changes to the dmaengine APIs.  He was wanting to reuse DMA lists which
> > currently dmaengine needs to have built up each time.

> Can you elobrate a bit more on what you guys want to do here?

He wants to be able to submit a descriptor to the hardware more than
once to save on the costs of of constructing the descriptor.  I'm not
convinced this is a huge benefit most of the time.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-11-13 16:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-08 17:22 [PATCH] dmaengine: Add support for BCM2835 Florian Meier
2013-11-08 18:17 ` Mark Brown
     [not found]   ` <20131108181743.GR2493-GFdadSzt00ze9xe1eoZjHA@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-13  5:00     ` Vinod Koul
     [not found]       ` <20131113050017.GO8834-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-13 12:51         ` Mark Brown
     [not found]           ` <20131113125111.GE878-GFdadSzt00ze9xe1eoZjHA@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-13 13:35             ` Vinod Koul
2013-11-13 14:54               ` Mark Brown
2013-11-13 14:31                 ` Vinod Koul
     [not found]                   ` <20131113143101.GD8834-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-13 16:30                     ` Mark Brown [this message]
     [not found] ` <527D1DDA.2040004-oZ8rN/sblLk@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-08 19:11   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
     [not found]     ` <20131108191117.GT16735-l+eeeJia6m9vn6HldHNs0ANdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-11 12:36       ` Florian Meier
2013-11-13 15:02   ` Tomasz Figa

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