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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: jeremy@goop.org, tony.luck@intel.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com,
	x86@kernel.org, ian.campbell@citrix.com,
	beckyb@kernel.crashing.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0 of 9] swiotlb: use phys_addr_t for pages
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:56:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081227165622.GA19796@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081228014432L.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>


* FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> wrote:

> On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 11:48:23 +0100
> Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
> 
> > Also, this patch will interact with ia64 materially:
> > 
> >   Subject: [PATCH 9 of 9] ia64/x86/swiotlb: use enum dma_data_direciton in dma_ops
> > 
> > So we'll need a bit more confidence in the testing status of this queue, 
> > and we probably want to wait until Tony merged the pending .29 ia64 
> > changes, and also get an Ack from Tony for these bits:
> > 
> >  arch/ia64/dig/dig_vtd_iommu.c       |    9 +++--
> >  arch/ia64/hp/common/hwsw_iommu.c    |   22 ++++++++------
> >  arch/ia64/hp/common/sba_iommu.c     |   12 ++++---
> >  arch/ia64/include/asm/dma-mapping.h |   29 +++++++++---------
> >  arch/ia64/include/asm/swiotlb.h     |   26 ++++++++++------
> >  arch/ia64/kernel/machvec.c          |    6 ++-
> >  arch/ia64/sn/kernel/io_common.c     |    3 +-
> >  arch/ia64/sn/pci/pci_dma.c          |   21 ++++++++-----
> >  arch/ia64/sn/pci/pcibr/pcibr_dma.c  |    3 +-
> >  arch/ia64/sn/pci/tioca_provider.c   |    3 +-
> > 
> > (Tony Cc:-ed)
> 
> BTW, the above patch breaks IA64 build.
> 
> It's fixable but I think that it would be better to just drop this huge 
> patch and add some cast in powerpc code. the types of SWIOTBL function 
> arguments don't need to mach to DAM_API.txt though it might be nice if 
> so. There are other type mismatches. If we really want to do this 
> cleanups, we should fix up all the mismatches.

hm, we shouldnt do ugly typecasts - lets fix all the places. As Jeremy 
indicated, this is work in progress.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-27 16:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-22 18:26 [PATCH 0 of 9] swiotlb: use phys_addr_t for pages Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-12-22 18:26 ` [PATCH 1 of 9] revert "swiotlb: support bouncing of HighMem pages." Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-12-22 18:26 ` [PATCH 2 of 9] revert "swiotlb: factor out copy to/from device." Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-12-22 18:26 ` [PATCH 3 of 9] swiotlb: add hwdev to swiotlb_phys_to_bus Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-12-22 18:26 ` [PATCH 4 of 9] swiotlb: Drop SG_ENT_VIRT_ADDRESS macro Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-12-22 18:26 ` [PATCH 5 of 9] swiotlb: Rename SG_ENT_PHYS_ADDRESS to SG_ENT_BUS_ADDRESS Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-12-22 18:26 ` [PATCH 6 of 9] swiotlb: Store phys address in io_tlb_orig_addr array Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-12-22 18:26 ` [PATCH 7 of 9] swiotlb: Add support for systems with highmem Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-12-22 18:26 ` [PATCH 8 of 9] swiotlb: cleanups to swiotlb_bounce() Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-12-22 18:26 ` [PATCH 9 of 9] ia64/x86/swiotlb: use enum dma_data_direciton in dma_ops Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-12-22 18:43 ` [PATCH 0 of 9] swiotlb: use phys_addr_t for pages FUJITA Tomonori
2008-12-27 10:48 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-27 15:06   ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-12-28  5:01     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-12-28  9:50       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-27 16:44   ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-12-27 16:56     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-12-27 17:03       ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-12-28  5:29         ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-12-28  7:30           ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-12-28  9:36             ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-12-28 21:37             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-12-28  9:37           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-28 10:02             ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-12-28 10:34               ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-28 11:00                 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-12-28 11:56                   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-28 12:34                     ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-12-28 12:49                       ` Ingo Molnar

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