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From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: Muli Ben-Yehuda <mulix@mulix.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.16-git] dma doc updates
Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2006 08:21:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200604020921.44095.david-b@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060402025124.GI25945@granada.merseine.nu>

On Saturday 01 April 2006 6:51 pm, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 10:21:52AM -0800, David Brownell wrote:
> 
> > +	int
> > +	dma_map_sg(struct device *dev, struct scatterlist *sg,
> > +		int nents, enum dma_data_direction direction)
> 
> While you're at it, care to s/enum dma_data_direction/int/? some archs
> use one and some use the other, and there was weak consensus that int
> is better.

Nah.  That patch was just to _clarify_ things not make API changes.
That particular text was just being indented for readability.

Plus, I won't join a consensus to needlessly prevent compilers from
reporting illegal parameters.

- Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-02 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-01 18:21 [patch 2.6.16-git] dma doc updates David Brownell
2006-04-02  2:51 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-04-02 16:21   ` David Brownell [this message]
2006-04-03 22:45 ` patch dma-doc-updates.patch added to gregkh-2.6 tree gregkh

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