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From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] arm/dts: Tegra30: Add device tree support for SMMU
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 07:31:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201204180731.54064.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120418.094448.2234414220947028341.hdoyu@nvidia.com>

On Wednesday 18 April 2012, Hiroshi Doyu wrote:
> If we can consider IOMMU as one of the implementation of DMA(Direct
> Memory Access), the prefix "dma-(window)" may make sense here. Then,
> we don't have to introduce a new concept "IO virtual address(iova)" in
> addition to the existing "bus address"(?)
> 
> Anyway, either name would be ok for me;)

I would just use dma-window, without the "ibm," prefix but following the
same conventions. Note that the of_parse_dma_window function is currently
only defined in powerpc specific code, and should get moved to
drivers/of from arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_parse.c.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-18  7:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <20120418081746.995724e27bdc726049cd4965@nvidia.com>
     [not found]   ` <20120418054140.GA17506@avionic-0098.adnet.avionic-design.de>
2012-04-18  6:44     ` [PATCH 1/1] arm/dts: Tegra30: Add device tree support for SMMU Hiroshi Doyu
2012-04-18  7:31       ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2012-04-18  9:18         ` Hiroshi Doyu
2012-04-18  9:26           ` Thierry Reding
2012-04-18 10:19             ` [PATCH 1/1] dt: Add general DMA window parser Hiroshi Doyu
2012-04-18 10:26               ` Thierry Reding
2012-04-18 10:36                 ` Hiroshi Doyu
2012-04-18 10:54                   ` Thierry Reding
2012-04-18 11:13                     ` Hiroshi Doyu
2012-04-18 17:27               ` Stephen Warren
2012-04-18 19:39                 ` Thierry Reding
2012-04-19 12:32                   ` Hiroshi Doyu
2012-04-19 12:19                 ` Hiroshi Doyu
2012-04-23 11:53                   ` [PATCH v2 " Hiroshi Doyu
2012-04-23 18:16                     ` Stephen Warren

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