From: hch@lst.de (Christoph Hellwig)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: remove the ->mapping_error method from dma_map_ops V2
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2018 07:55:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181123065511.GA17856@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=whxf0zqutExPr_j1A625Z3gcL6k_ABzKo1BtzN4F93hkA@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Nov 22, 2018 at 09:55:25AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> No, the big immediate benefit of allowing "return -EINVAL" etc is
> simply legibility and error avoidance.
Well, I can tweak the last patch to return -EINVAL from dma_mapping_error
instead of the old 1 is as bool true. The callers should all be fine,
although I'd have to audit them. Still wouldn't help with being able to
return different errors.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-23 6:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-22 14:02 remove the ->mapping_error method from dma_map_ops V2 Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:02 ` [PATCH 01/24] dma-direct: Make DIRECT_MAPPING_ERROR viable for SWIOTLB Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:02 ` [PATCH 02/24] swiotlb: Skip cache maintenance on map error Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:02 ` [PATCH 03/24] dma-mapping: provide a generic DMA_MAPPING_ERROR Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 04/24] dma-direct: remove the mapping_error dma_map_ops method Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 05/24] arm: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 06/24] powerpc/iommu: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 07/24] mips/jazz: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 08/24] s390: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 09/24] sparc: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 10/24] parisc/ccio: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 11/24] parisc/sba_iommu: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 12/24] arm64: remove the dummy_dma_ops mapping_error method Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 13/24] alpha: remove the mapping_error dma_map_ops method Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 14/24] ia64/sba_iommu: improve internal map_page users Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 15/24] ia64/sba_iommu: remove the mapping_error dma_map_ops method Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 16/24] ia64/sn: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 17/24] x86/amd_gart: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 18/24] x86/calgary: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 19/24] iommu: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 20/24] iommu/intel: small map_page cleanup Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 21/24] iommu/vt-d: remove the mapping_error dma_map_ops method Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 22/24] iommu/dma-iommu: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 23/24] xen-swiotlb: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 14:03 ` [PATCH 24/24] dma-mapping: " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-22 16:50 ` remove the ->mapping_error method from dma_map_ops V2 Linus Torvalds
2018-11-22 17:07 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2018-11-22 17:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-11-22 17:14 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2018-11-22 17:52 ` Robin Murphy
2018-11-22 17:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-11-22 18:05 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2018-11-23 6:57 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-23 6:55 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-11-28 7:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-28 16:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-11-28 17:45 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2018-11-28 18:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-11-28 18:08 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2018-11-28 19:23 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
[not found] ` <CAHk-=whcbiSxSUprsKjVPEdN5-+o8WnTGiKxEV-+HbKNDs=iNA@mail.gmail.com>
2018-11-28 19:31 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2018-11-29 16:23 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-29 17:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-11-29 18:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-29 18:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-11-29 18:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-28 19:27 ` David Miller
2018-11-28 19:47 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2018-11-28 23:01 ` Shuah Khan
2018-11-23 10:49 ` Joerg Roedel
2018-11-23 11:01 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2018-11-23 13:03 ` Joerg Roedel
2018-11-23 13:20 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
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