Re: [PATCH v1 06/47] mtrr: add __arch_phys_wc_add()

Luis R. Rodriguez
2015-04-02T22:55:08Z

On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> wrote:
> [-cc Venkatesh, Suresh]
>
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 3:55 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@suse.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 02, 2015 at 03:21:22PM -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 6:17 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez
>>> <mcgrof@do-not-panic.com> wrote:
>>> > From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@suse.com>
>
>>> > This is *only* a transitive API -- and as such no new
>>> > drivers are ever expected to use this.
>>>
>>> "transient"? Do you mean you intend to remove this API in the near future?
>>
>> That's correct, the problem is that in order to use PAT cleanly we'd need to
>> change these drivers ...
>
> I was just trying to ask whether you intended to write "transient"
> instead of "transitive." But I'm not doing a very good job :)

Yes, corrected, thanks.

Luis