Re: [PATCH v3 04/59] dmaengine: Rework dma_chan_get

From: Laurent Pinchart
Date: Wed Oct 22 2014 - 17:27:49 EST


Hi Maxime,

Thank you for the patch.

On Wednesday 22 October 2014 17:43:18 Maxime Ripard wrote:
> dma_chan_get uses a rather interesting error handling and code path.
>
> Change it to something more usual in the kernel.
>
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/dma/dmaengine.c | 36 +++++++++++++++++++-----------------
> 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/dmaengine.c b/drivers/dma/dmaengine.c
> index 24bfaf0b92ba..72f10e2f5c32 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/dmaengine.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/dmaengine.c
> @@ -222,31 +222,33 @@ static void balance_ref_count(struct dma_chan *chan)
> */
> static int dma_chan_get(struct dma_chan *chan)
> {
> - int err = -ENODEV;
> struct module *owner = dma_chan_to_owner(chan);
> + int ret;
>
> + /* The channel is already in use, update client count */
> if (chan->client_count) {
> __module_get(owner);
> - err = 0;
> - } else if (try_module_get(owner))
> - err = 0;
> + goto out;
> + }
>
> - if (err == 0)
> - chan->client_count++;
> + if (!try_module_get(owner))
> + return -ENODEV;
>
> /* allocate upon first client reference */
> - if (chan->client_count == 1 && err == 0) {
> - int desc_cnt = chan->device->device_alloc_chan_resources(chan);
> -
> - if (desc_cnt < 0) {
> - err = desc_cnt;
> - chan->client_count = 0;
> - module_put(owner);
> - } else if (!dma_has_cap(DMA_PRIVATE, chan->device->cap_mask))
> - balance_ref_count(chan);
> - }
> + ret = chan->device->device_alloc_chan_resources(chan);
> + if (ret < 0)
> + goto err_out;
>
> - return err;
> + if (!dma_has_cap(DMA_PRIVATE, chan->device->cap_mask))
> + balance_ref_count(chan);
> +
> +out:
> + chan->client_count++;
> + return 0;
> +
> +err_out:
> + module_put(owner);
> + return ret;
> }
>
> /**

--
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

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