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From: jonathan.derrick@intel.com (Jon Derrick)
Subject: [PATCH] NVME: Fix CMB types
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2017 14:55:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170109215517.GB5286@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170108171817.GA20466@infradead.org>

On Sun, Jan 08, 2017@09:18:17AM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 05, 2017@03:18:51PM -0700, Jon Derrick wrote:
> > ioremapping and the Create SQes command expect a phys_addr_t, so convert
> > current usages of dma_addr_t to this type. Also break out the current
> > reuse of sq_dma_addr into dma and physical addresses, depending on if
> > CMB is being used for SQes.
> > 
> > Reported by: Max Gurtovoy <maxg at mellanox.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Jon Derrick <jonathan.derrick at intel.com>
> > ---
> > Hope this is a good stopgap until we get a more formalized CMB
> > management code. Also I don't know whose tree we are using now, so this
> > applies to axboe/master
> 
> I don't really like the helper with the if - what's the point of having
> two variables with different types if we the only user does an implicit
> cast to another type.  Maybe we should use use u64 instead of either
> dma_addr_t or phys_addr_t and add a comment explaining why we do this?

That's good too. Barring no other issues I'll resend in a few days.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-01-09 21:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-05 22:18 [PATCH] NVME: Fix CMB types Jon Derrick
2017-01-08 17:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-01-09 21:55   ` Jon Derrick [this message]

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