From: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
To: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: "akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"James.Bottomley@suse.de" <James.Bottomley@suse.de>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 0/3] remove useless ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2010 08:18:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100602061815.GH3564@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100602113022I.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
On Tue, Jun 01 2010, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Jun 2010 20:24:52 +0200
> Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, May 31 2010, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> > > This patchset removes useless ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD:
> > >
> > > - ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD is irrelevant to the majority of architectures but
> > > they have to define it.
> > >
> > > - ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD definition is inconsistent on architectures; ISA
> > > DMA addressing restriction, DMA addressing restriction or something
> > > else.
> > >
> > > - Everyone (except for SCSI) uses dma_mask instead of ancient
> > > ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD.
> > >
> > > Only SCSI uses ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD for ancient drivers with non-zero
> > > unchecked_isa_dma. We can safely remove ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD usage in
> > > SCSI. So we can clean up ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD on the whole tree.
> >
> > Looks good. James, it's probably easier if I just carry this patch set.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Any tree works for me, I thought about -mm though.
>
> Can you replace [1/3] with the following?
>
> I fixed the subject and the body, s/aha1532/aha1542/;
>
> Somehow I forgot to remove unused BAD_SG_DMA().
I'll collect the acks and include this update.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-02 6:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-31 6:59 [PATCH -mm 0/3] remove useless ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD FUJITA Tomonori
2010-05-31 6:59 ` [PATCH -mm 1/3] aha1532: remove ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD usage FUJITA Tomonori
2010-05-31 6:59 ` [PATCH -mm 2/3] block: kill " FUJITA Tomonori
2010-05-31 6:59 ` [PATCH -mm 3/3] remove needless ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-01 18:51 ` David Howells
2010-06-01 18:24 ` [PATCH -mm 0/3] remove useless ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD Jens Axboe
2010-06-01 18:34 ` James Bottomley
2010-06-02 2:30 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-02 6:18 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2010-06-17 12:48 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-17 12:59 ` Jens Axboe
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