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Re: [RFC PATCH 2/4] i2c: add docs to clarify DMA handling

From Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [RFC PATCH 2/4] i2c: add docs to clarify DMA handling
Date 2017-06-06 13:20 +0200
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Hi Wolfram,

On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 12:54 PM, Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de> wrote:
>> So it won't fall back to PIO if CONFIG_DMA_API_DEBUG is enabled?
>
> No, it will complain loudly with more details about the same things (and
> some more). But for that to do, it cannot fall back to PIO.
>
> Otherwise, you might get the idea that all is fine since you enabled
> CONFIG_DMA_API_DEBUG but miss that most of you transfers fell back to
> PIO. That was my thinking...

Hmm....

I have it enabled all the time. So my devices may stop working...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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[RFC PATCH 2/4] i2c: add docs to clarify DMA handling Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com> - 2017-06-06 11:30 +0200
  Re: [RFC PATCH 2/4] i2c: add docs to clarify DMA handling Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-06-06 12:10 +0200
    Re: [RFC PATCH 2/4] i2c: add docs to clarify DMA handling Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de> - 2017-06-06 12:30 +0200
      Re: [RFC PATCH 2/4] i2c: add docs to clarify DMA handling Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-06-06 12:40 +0200
        Re: [RFC PATCH 2/4] i2c: add docs to clarify DMA handling Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de> - 2017-06-06 13:00 +0200
          Re: [RFC PATCH 2/4] i2c: add docs to clarify DMA handling Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-06-06 13:20 +0200
            Re: [RFC PATCH 2/4] i2c: add docs to clarify DMA handling Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de> - 2017-06-06 13:30 +0200
              Re: [RFC PATCH 2/4] i2c: add docs to clarify DMA handling Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-06-06 17:30 +0200

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