From: Vinod Koul Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 0/4] Broadcom SBA RAID support Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 10:02:40 +0530 Message-ID: <20170516043239.GH15061@localhost> References: <1494824695-21797-1-git-send-email-anup.patel@broadcom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Rob Herring , Mark Rutland , Herbert Xu , "David S . Miller" , Jassi Brar , Dan Williams , Ray Jui , Scott Branden , Jon Mason , Rob Rice , bcm-kernel-feedback-list-dY08KVG/lbpWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org, dmaengine-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-crypto-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-raid-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Anup Patel Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1494824695-21797-1-git-send-email-anup.patel-dY08KVG/lbpWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org> Sender: devicetree-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-crypto.vger.kernel.org On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 10:34:51AM +0530, Anup Patel wrote: > The Broadcom SBA RAID is a stream-based device which provides > RAID5/6 offload. > > It requires a SoC specific ring manager (such as Broadcom FlexRM > ring manager) to provide ring-based programming interface. Due to > this, the Broadcom SBA RAID driver (mailbox client) implements > DMA device having one DMA channel using a set of mailbox channels > provided by Broadcom SoC specific ring manager driver (mailbox > controller). > > The Broadcom SBA RAID hardware requires PQ disk position instead > of PQ disk coefficient. To address this, we have added raid_gflog > table which will help driver to convert PQ disk coefficient to PQ > disk position. Applied, now -- ~Vinod -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html