20 Dec
2007
20 Dec
'07
2:54 p.m.
At Thu, 20 Dec 2007 08:24:35 -0600, Timur Tabi wrote:
+static int fsl_dma_new(struct snd_card *card, struct snd_soc_codec_dai *dai,
- struct snd_pcm *pcm)
+{
- static u64 fsl_dma_dmamask = 0xffffffff;
- int ret;
- if (!card->dev->dma_mask)
card->dev->dma_mask = &fsl_dma_dmamask;I haven't read how your channel allocation works, but providing a pointer to a local static variable is a bit fishy no matter what.
I just copied this code from another module. All the ALSA drivers do this,
All? No, only a few... For PCI, usually pci_set_dma_mask() and pci_set_consistent_dma_mask() are used, of course.
Takashi