Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] dmaengine: dw-edma: HDMA: Add sync read before starting the DMA transfer in remote setup

From: Serge Semin
Date: Tue Oct 03 2023 - 11:57:13 EST


On Tue, Oct 03, 2023 at 05:34:32PM +0200, Köry Maincent wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Oct 2023 18:20:23 +0300
> Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Oct 03, 2023 at 02:15:42PM +0200, Köry Maincent wrote:
> > > From: Kory Maincent <kory.maincent@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > The Linked list element and pointer are not stored in the same memory as
> > > the HDMA controller register. If the doorbell register is toggled before
> > > the full write of the linked list a race condition error can appears.
> > > In remote setup we can only use a readl to the memory to assured the full
> > > write has occurred.
> > >
> > > Fixes: e74c39573d35 ("dmaengine: dw-edma: Add support for native HDMA")
> > > Signed-off-by: Kory Maincent <kory.maincent@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >
> > > Changes in v2:
> > > - Move the sync read in a function.
> > > - Add commments
> >
> > Note you need to resubmit the entire series if any of its part has
> > changed. So please add these patches to your patchset (in place of the
> > 4/5 and 5/5 patches I commented) and resend it as v3.
>
> Alright.
> Should I wait for Cai's response for patch 1/5 before sending v3. He seems to
> never having woken up in our discussions.

Ok. Let's wait for Cai for sometime. We are in the middle of the
dev-cycle anyway so no reason to rush.

-Serge(y)