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From: viresh.kumar@st•com (viresh kumar)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: spi/spi-pl022: Query on working of DMA mode
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2011 09:09:39 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E3A147B.9060305@st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkdYk-jGCfYFjyOX9Lb=krG2A894wW7_Th4EjYgKi7CJaLQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 08/03/2011 08:28 PM, Linus Walleij wrote:
>> > Here, allocation is requested with GFP_KERNEL flag, from a tasklet.
>> > Which gives following crash logs:
> What happens if you replace it with GFP_NOWAIT?
> 
> That should work for everybody.
> 
> Or you could remove the tasklet allover and replace it with a workqueue.
> 

Ok. I will fix this and include in my patchset.

>> > Is DMA mode working in your case?
> Yes, magically :-/

But how? Don't you have any message with more than one transfer in it?

-- 
viresh

  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-04  3:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-03 11:32 spi/spi-pl022: Query on working of DMA mode viresh kumar
2011-08-03 14:58 ` Linus Walleij
2011-08-04  3:39   ` viresh kumar [this message]
2011-08-04 10:16     ` Linus Walleij
2011-08-04 10:22       ` viresh kumar

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