* Kevin Hilman <[email protected]> [100503 08:58]:
> Mika Westerberg <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > If we are softbooting another kernel using kexec, DMA controller state is 
> > not
> > known when we are performing omap_init_dma(). It is possible that some DMA
> > channels are already active. For example after kexec we get:
> >
> > <4>IRQ 0020 for non-allocated DMAchannel 5
> > <4>IRQ 0020 for non-allocated DMAchannel 5
> > <4>IRQ 0020 for non-allocated DMAchannel 5
> > <4>IRQ 0020 for non-allocated DMAchannel 5
> > <4>IRQ 0020 for non-allocated DMAchannel 5
> >
> > To prevent any weird things happening, we perform soft reset for the 
> > controller
> > and disable all per channel interrupts.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mika Westerberg <[email protected]>
> 
> This is a good fix, but we get reset of DMA (and all other blocks) for
> free when switching to hwmod.  Here's a good reason to convert DMA
> to hwmod.

Hmm, do we have existing DMA hwmod patches somewhere that work on all omaps?

Tony
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