Thread (12 messages) 12 messages, 4 authors, 2012-08-23

[PATCH v2 3/3] spi: spi-davinci: convert to DMA engine API

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From: Vinod Koul <hidden>
Date: 2012-08-22 03:43:14
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On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 14:43 -0400, Matt Porter wrote:
Removes use of the DaVinci EDMA private DMA API and replaces
it with use of the DMA engine API.

Signed-off-by: Matt Porter <redacted>
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+		struct dma_slave_config dma_rx_conf = {
+			.direction = DMA_DEV_TO_MEM,
+			.src_addr = (unsigned long)dspi->pbase + SPIBUF,
+			.src_addr_width = data_type,
+			.src_maxburst = 1,
what does 1 mean in this context? We define as number of units that
needs to be transfered, so are you sure that you want only one unit to
be dma'ed in a single burst. that seems like killing your dmac,
shouldn't you be using larger bursts for a better dma performance?


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~Vinod
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