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Re: [PATCH 2/7] net: ethernet: ti: cpdma: fix desc re-queuing

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On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 05:34:27PM -0600, Grygorii Strashko wrote:
> The currently processing cpdma descriptor with EOQ flag set may
> contain two values in Next Descriptor Pointer field:
> - valid pointer: means CPDMA missed addition of new desc in queue;
It shouldn't happen in normal circumstances, right?
So, why it happens only for egress channels? And Does that mean
there is some resynchronization between submit and process function,
or this is h/w issue?

> - null: no more descriptors in queue.
> In the later case, it's not required to write to HDP register, but now
> CPDMA does it.
> 
> Hence, add additional check for Next Descriptor Pointer != null in
> cpdma_chan_process() function before writing in HDP register.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_cpdma.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_cpdma.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_cpdma.c
> index 0924014..379314f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_cpdma.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_cpdma.c
> @@ -1152,7 +1152,7 @@ static int __cpdma_chan_process(struct cpdma_chan *chan)
>  	chan->count--;
>  	chan->stats.good_dequeue++;
>  
> -	if (status & CPDMA_DESC_EOQ) {
> +	if ((status & CPDMA_DESC_EOQ) && chan->head) {
>  		chan->stats.requeue++;
>  		chan_write(chan, hdp, desc_phys(pool, chan->head));
>  	}
> -- 
> 2.10.1
> 

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[PATCH 2/7] net: ethernet: ti: cpdma: fix desc re-queuing Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com> - 2016-12-02 00:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 2/7] net: ethernet: ti: cpdma: fix desc re-queuing Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk@linaro.org> - 2016-12-02 12:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 2/7] net: ethernet: ti: cpdma: fix desc re-queuing Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com> - 2016-12-02 17:50 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 2/7] net: ethernet: ti: cpdma: fix desc re-queuing Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk@linaro.org> - 2016-12-03 00:30 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 2/7] net: ethernet: ti: cpdma: fix desc re-queuing Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com> - 2016-12-05 19:30 +0100

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