From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Sathya Prakash <sathya.prakash@broadcom.com>,
Chaitra P B <chaitra.basappa@broadcom.com>,
Suganath Prabu Subramani <suganath-prabu.subramani@broadcom.com>,
"James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
Tomas Henzl <thenzl@redhat.com>,
Sreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@broadcom.com>,
Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
Romain Perier <romain.perier@collabora.com>,
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>,
MPT-FusionLinux.pdl@broadcom.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mpt3sas: fix dma_addr_t casts
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 23:03:00 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq17ev23fd7.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171106133540.506572-1-arnd@arndb.de> (Arnd Bergmann's message of "Mon, 6 Nov 2017 14:35:16 +0100")
Arnd,
> After taking a closer look, I found that the problem is that the new
> code mixes up pointers and dma_addr_t values unnecessarily.
>
> This changes it to use the correct types consistently, which lets us
> get rid of a lot of type casts in the process. I'm also renaming some
> variables to avoid confusion between physical and dma address spaces
> that are often distinct.
Nice work! Applied to 4.15/scsi-queue. Thanks!
--
Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-07 4:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-06 13:35 [PATCH] mpt3sas: fix dma_addr_t casts Arnd Bergmann
2017-11-06 17:20 ` Sathya Prakash Veerichetty
2017-11-07 4:03 ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
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