Re: [PATCH v6 2/2] mmc: jz4740: prepare next dma transfer in parallel with current transfer

2014-08-12 Thread Ulf Hansson
On 12 August 2014 20:10, Apelete Seketeli wrote: > On Tue, Aug-12-2014 at 06:22:04 PM +0200, Ulf Hansson wrote: >> On 21 July 2014 06:37, Apelete Seketeli wrote: >> > Make use of the MMC asynchronous request capability to prepare the >> > next DMA transfer request in parallel with the current tra

Re: [PATCH v6 2/2] mmc: jz4740: prepare next dma transfer in parallel with current transfer

2014-08-12 Thread Apelete Seketeli
Hi Chris, On Tue, Aug-12-2014 at 07:12:33 PM +0100, Chris Ball wrote: > Hi Apelete, > > On Mon, Jul 21 2014, Apelete Seketeli wrote: > > It should help reduce the impact of DMA preparation overhead on the SD > > card performance. > > Did you do any benchmarking to check that this is true? (If s

Re: [PATCH v6 2/2] mmc: jz4740: prepare next dma transfer in parallel with current transfer

2014-08-12 Thread Chris Ball
Hi Apelete, On Mon, Jul 21 2014, Apelete Seketeli wrote: > It should help reduce the impact of DMA preparation overhead on the SD > card performance. Did you do any benchmarking to check that this is true? (If so, it'd be good to note what performance change you saw in the commit message.) Than

Re: [PATCH v6 2/2] mmc: jz4740: prepare next dma transfer in parallel with current transfer

2014-08-12 Thread Apelete Seketeli
On Tue, Aug-12-2014 at 06:22:04 PM +0200, Ulf Hansson wrote: > On 21 July 2014 06:37, Apelete Seketeli wrote: > > Make use of the MMC asynchronous request capability to prepare the > > next DMA transfer request in parallel with the current transfer. > > This is done by adding pre-request and post-

Re: [PATCH v6 2/2] mmc: jz4740: prepare next dma transfer in parallel with current transfer

2014-08-12 Thread Ulf Hansson
On 21 July 2014 06:37, Apelete Seketeli wrote: > Make use of the MMC asynchronous request capability to prepare the > next DMA transfer request in parallel with the current transfer. > This is done by adding pre-request and post-request callbacks that are > used by the MMC framework during an acti

[PATCH v6 2/2] mmc: jz4740: prepare next dma transfer in parallel with current transfer

2014-07-20 Thread Apelete Seketeli
Make use of the MMC asynchronous request capability to prepare the next DMA transfer request in parallel with the current transfer. This is done by adding pre-request and post-request callbacks that are used by the MMC framework during an active data transfer. It should help reduce the impact of D