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SubjectRe: [PATCH] dmaengine: add verification of DMA_INTERRUPT capability for dmatest
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On 5/30/2022 10:24 PM, Vinod Koul wrote:
> On 30-05-22, 10:06, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> Hi Dave, Vinod,
> Hi Geert,
>
>> On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 12:58 AM Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com> wrote:
>>> Looks like I forgot to add DMA_INTERRUPT cap setting to the idxd driver and
>>> dmatest is still working regardless of this mistake. Add an explicit check
>>> of DMA_INTERRUPT capability for dmatest to make sure the DMA device being used
>>> actually supports interrupt before the test is launched and also that the
>>> driver is programmed correctly.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
>> Thanks for your patch, which is now commit a8facc7b988599f8
>> ("dmaengine: add verification of DMA_INTERRUPT capability for
>> dmatest") upstream.
>>
>>> --- a/drivers/dma/dmatest.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/dma/dmatest.c
>>> @@ -675,10 +675,16 @@ static int dmatest_func(void *data)
>>> /*
>>> * src and dst buffers are freed by ourselves below
>>> */
>>> - if (params->polled)
>>> + if (params->polled) {
>>> flags = DMA_CTRL_ACK;
>>> - else
>>> - flags = DMA_CTRL_ACK | DMA_PREP_INTERRUPT;
>>> + } else {
>>> + if (dma_has_cap(DMA_INTERRUPT, dev->cap_mask)) {
>>> + flags = DMA_CTRL_ACK | DMA_PREP_INTERRUPT;
>>> + } else {
>>> + pr_err("Channel does not support interrupt!\n");
>>> + goto err_pq_array;
>>> + }
>>> + }
>>>
>>> ktime = ktime_get();
>>> while (!(kthread_should_stop() ||
>>> @@ -906,6 +912,7 @@ static int dmatest_func(void *data)
>> Shimoda-san reports that this commit breaks dmatest on rcar-dmac.
>> Like most DMA engine drivers, rcar-dmac does not set the DMA_INTERRUPT
>> capability flag, hence dmatest now fails to start:
>>
>> dmatest: Channel does not support interrupt!
>>
>> To me, it looks like the new check is bogus, as I believe it confuses
>> two different concepts:
>>
>> 1. Documentation/driver-api/dmaengine/provider.rst says:
>>
>> - DMA_INTERRUPT
>>
>> - The device is able to trigger a dummy transfer that will
>> generate periodic interrupts
>>
>> 2. In non-polled mode, dmatest sets DMA_PREP_INTERRUPT.
>> include/linux/dmaengine.h says:
>>
>> * @DMA_PREP_INTERRUPT - trigger an interrupt (callback) upon
>> completion of
>> * this transaction
>>
>> As dmatest uses real transfers, I think it does not depend on
>> the ability to use interrupts from dummy transfers.
> Yes this does not look right to me. DMA_INTERRUPT is for a specific
> capability which is linked to dma_prep_interrupt() which dmatest does
> not use so i think it is not correct for dmatest to use this...
>
> I can revert this patch... Dave?
Yes we can revert it.

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