From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
ppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>,
Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/ibmveth: fix multiple errors with dma_mapping_error conversion
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 12:24:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080727122414.cac4e336.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080728021424.40cf66bc.sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 02:14:24 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote:
> The addition of an argument to dma_mapping_error() in commit
> 8d8bb39b9eba32dd70e87fd5ad5c5dd4ba118e06 "dma-mapping: add the device
> argument to dma_mapping_error()" left a bit of fallout:
Yeah, sorry, that patch was a horror - I fixed it perhaps ten times. I
think people were madly adding new dma_mapping_error() calls while we
were trying to maintain it as well.
It should have been dome as a two-stage conversion.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-27 19:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-27 16:14 [PATCH] powerpc/ibmveth: fix multiple errors with dma_mapping_error conversion Stephen Rothwell
2008-07-27 19:24 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-07-28 0:32 ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-07-28 1:07 ` James Morris
2008-07-28 3:04 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-30 21:18 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-07-30 22:59 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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