[PATCH v7 3/4] drivers: of: add initialization code for dma reserved memory

[m.szyprowski@samsung.com (Marek Szyprowski)]

On 9/18/2013 5:48 AM, Grant Likely wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 06:43:08 -0700, Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca> wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 12:25 AM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> > <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2013-09-16 at 09:12 +0200, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Fixing those issues requires further discussion. Frankly, right now I
> > >> really have no idea which way should I go. The /reserved-ranges node seems
> > >> to be easy to match particular reserved memory region with a given device.
> > >> I'm also not really convinced if it makes sense to add a code for finding
> > >> and matching a reserved memory region to every device driver, which might
> > >> need it. I would really like to get some more feedback on the Ben's
> > >> comment.
> > >>
> > >> In any case, the code will also change significantly, so I assume that the
> > >> best, what can be done now is to revert the current version and start from
> > >> the scratch with a new, complete proposal.
> > >
> > > Yes, let's do that. I will try to help. It shouldn't be that a big deal.
> >
> > I think we can get the concerns sorted quickly. I'm at meetings all
> > day today in SJC, but I'll take a look at it this evening. I'll be in
> > Edinburgh. We're holding an ARM summit at the same time so a bunch of
> > affected ARM folks will be there.
>
> After reading through the entirety of the other thread, I think this can
> be fixed. My preference would be to fix in now rather than waiting
> another cycle. If you haven't sent the revert yet then please hold off
> for a bit (I can't tell at the moment since I'm currently on an airplane
> and I didn't update my tree before leaving the ground).

I've didn't send revert yet, I can wait a few days more if you see that the
issues can be fixed instead of redoing all from scratch.

Best regards
-- 
Marek Szyprowski
Samsung R&D Institute Poland