Re: [PATCH v3 0/8] Fix Exynos4210 DMA support

[Peter Maydell]

On Thu, 23 Jan 2020 at 05:25, Guenter Roeck <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Commit 59520dc65e ("hw/arm/exynos4210: Add DMA support for the Exynos4210")
> introduced DMA support for Exynos4210. Unfortunately, it never really
> worked. DMA interrupt line and polarity was wrong, and the serial port
> needs extra code to support DMA. This patch series fixes the problem.
>
> The series also converts pl330 and exynos4210_uart code to support tracing.
> While not strictly necessary, this was very useful for debugging,
> and it seemed too valuable to drop it from the final series. Similar,
> improved support for receive FIFO handling is not strictly necessary
> to fix DMA handling, but I initially thought that it was and added the
> code. Like tracing support it seemed too valuable to drop it.
>
> The series was tested with qemu's smdkc210 and nuri emulations and with
> exynos4210-smdkv310.dtb. Without the series, the emulation does not react
> to serial line input, and serial line output stalls when using DMA. With
> this series in place, serial line input is handled correctly, serial
> output does not stall, and DMA interrupts are observed and handled.

Applied to target-arm.next, thanks.

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