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Re: [PATCH 0/7] dmaengine:omap-dma: Linked List transfer for slave_sg

From Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 0/7] dmaengine:omap-dma: Linked List transfer for slave_sg
Date 2016-07-18 12:40 +0200
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On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 03:42:35PM +0300, Peter Ujfalusi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The following series with the final patch will add support for sDMA Linked List
> transfer support.
> Linked List is supported by sDMA in OMAP3630+ (OMAP4/5, dra7 family).
> If the descriptor load feature is present we can create the descriptors for each
> SG beforehand and let sDMA to walk them through.
> This way the number of sDMA interrupts the kernel need to handle will drop
> dramatically.

I suggested this a few years ago, and I was told by TI that there was
no interest to implement this feature as it had very little performance
effect.  Do I take it that TI have changed their position on this
feature?

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[PATCH 0/7] dmaengine:omap-dma: Linked List transfer for slave_sg Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-14 14:50 +0200
  [PATCH 1/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Simplify omap_dma_start_sg parameter list Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-14 14:50 +0200
  [PATCH 7/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Support for LinkedList transfer of slave_sg Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-14 14:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 7/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Support for LinkedList transfer  of slave_sg Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@armlinux.org.uk> - 2016-07-18 12:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 7/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Support for LinkedList transfer  of slave_sg Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-18 13:20 +0200
  [PATCH 2/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Complete the cookie first on transfer completion Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-14 14:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Complete the cookie first on  transfer completion Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@armlinux.org.uk> - 2016-07-18 12:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 2/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Complete the cookie first on  transfer completion Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-19 14:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 2/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Complete the cookie first on  transfer completion Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@armlinux.org.uk> - 2016-07-19 18:30 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 2/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Complete the cookie first on  transfer completion Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-19 21:30 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 2/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Complete the cookie first on  transfer completion Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com> - 2016-07-24 09:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 2/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Complete the cookie first on transfer completion Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr> - 2016-07-20 08:30 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 2/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Complete the cookie first on  transfer completion Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-21 11:40 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 2/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Complete the cookie first on  transfer completion Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-21 11:40 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 2/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Complete the cookie first on  transfer completion Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@armlinux.org.uk> - 2016-07-21 11:50 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 2/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Complete the cookie first on  transfer completion Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-22 13:10 +0200
  [PATCH 4/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Dynamically allocate memory for lch_map Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-14 14:50 +0200
  [PATCH 6/7] dmaengine: omap-dma: Use pointer to omap_sg in slave_sg setup's loop Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-14 14:50 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 0/7] dmaengine:omap-dma: Linked List transfer for slave_sg Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@armlinux.org.uk> - 2016-07-18 12:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 0/7] dmaengine:omap-dma: Linked List transfer for slave_sg Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-18 14:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 0/7] dmaengine:omap-dma: Linked List transfer for slave_sg Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@armlinux.org.uk> - 2016-07-18 14:30 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 0/7] dmaengine:omap-dma: Linked List transfer for slave_sg Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2016-07-18 14:40 +0200

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