> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vinod Koul <vk...@kernel.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2019 10:48 PM
> To: Radhey Shyam Pandey <radh...@xilinx.com>
> Cc: dan.j.willi...@intel.com; Michal Simek <mich...@xilinx.com>;
> nick.graum...@gmail.com; andrea.mere...@gmail.com; Appana Durga
> Kedareswara Rao <appa...@xilinx.com>; mcg...@kernel.org;
> dmaeng...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH -next 3/8] dmaengine: xilinx_dma: Introduce
> xilinx_dma_get_residue
> 
> On 26-09-19, 05:52, Radhey Shyam Pandey wrote:
> 
> > > > +        * VDMA and simple mode do not support residue reporting, so the
> > > > +        * residue field will always be 0.
> > > > +        */
> > > > +       if (chan->xdev->dma_config->dmatype == XDMA_TYPE_VDMA ||
> > > !chan->has_sg)
> > > > +               return residue;
> > >
> > > why not check this in status callback?
> > Assuming we mean to move vdma and non-sg check to
> xilinx_dma_tx_status.
> > Just a thought- Keeping this check in xilinx_dma_get_residue provides
> > an abstraction and caller can simply call this func with knowing about
> > IP config specific residue calculation. Considering this point does it
> > looks ok ?
> 
> well you are checking either way, so calling the lower level function
> only when you need it makes more sense!

Sure, will do it in v2.
> 
> --
> ~Vinod

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