Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 9 Dec 2014 14:46:09 +0530 | From | Vinod Koul <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] dma: pl330: improve status checking |
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On Fri, Dec 05, 2014 at 09:25:53AM +0100, Robert Baldyga wrote: > Hi, > > This series allows to check DMA transfer residue (number of bytes left > to send/receive) by modifying pl330_tx_status() function, when struct > dma_tx_state is filled with needed data. It also introduces DMA_PAUSE > feature, which allows to halt DMA transfer before termination and read > residue without risk of data loss. > > This features are needed for proper implementation of DMA transfers, > particulary for serial drivers when transfer sizes are unknown and > requests on DMA channels are terminated before transfer completion > very ofter (it's becouse we terminate then in timeout interrupt to > avoid latency which is usually undesirable). Applied, thanks
-- ~Vinod
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