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From: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>
To: Shuah Khan <shuah.kh@samsung.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, alexander.h.duyck@intel.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, shuahkhan@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] dma-debug: enhance dma_debug_device_change() to check for mapping errors
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 15:26:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140107142625.GC2742@8bytes.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52C700BC.1010200@samsung.com>

On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 11:26:04AM -0700, Shuah Khan wrote:
> On 12/30/2013 07:15 AM, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> >I think it is better to check for this in a seperate function and use
> >err_printk instead of dev_warn in the end to print the errors.
> >The new function can then be called in the dma_debug_device_change
> >callback like device_dma_allocations is.
> >
> 
> I did explore separate function option and backed off from it since
> the new routine will have to duplicate what device_dma_allocations()
> does except that it checks for entry->map_err_type.
> 
> I still have the patch that does that saved away. If you still
> prefer that approach, I can rework the patch and send it.

You can get rid of the code duplication by defining for_each macros for
the list traversals. So I would still prefer to have this check in a
seperate function.


	Joerg



  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-07 14:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-13 20:56 [PATCH v2] dma-debug: enhance dma_debug_device_change() to check for mapping errors Shuah Khan
2013-12-30 14:15 ` Joerg Roedel
2014-01-03 18:26   ` Shuah Khan
2014-01-07 14:26     ` Joerg Roedel [this message]
2014-01-07 15:00       ` Shuah Khan
2014-01-07 15:12         ` Joerg Roedel
2014-01-07 17:22           ` Shuah Khan
2014-01-11  0:25             ` Shuah Khan

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