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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
Cc: 陈华才 <chenhc@lemote.com>, "Christoph Hellwig" <hch@lst.de>,
	"Marek Szyprowski" <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Fuxin Zhang" <zhangfx@lemote.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"James E . J . Bottomley" <jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V6 1/3] dma-mapping: Introduce device_is_coherent() as ahelper
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2017 15:49:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170922134916.GA20335@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9213ab49-b6e6-d513-6d35-1fe2294aad68@arm.com>

On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 02:44:51PM +0100, Robin Murphy wrote:
> Not quite - I mean instead of adding an ops->device_is_coherent callback
> (which cannot really have a safe fallback value either way) and trying
> to enforce that dma_get_cache_alignment() should be the only valid
> caller, just add an ops->get_cache_alignment callback directly.

Exactly - and then fall back to ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN/1 if the ops vector
is not provided, to keep the existing behavior.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-09-22 13:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-19  8:52 [PATCH V6 1/3] dma-mapping: Introduce device_is_coherent() as a helper Huacai Chen
2017-09-19  8:52 ` [PATCH V6 2/3] dma-mapping: Rework dma_get_cache_alignment() function Huacai Chen
2017-09-19 15:02   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-09-21  4:28     ` [PATCH V6 2/3] dma-mapping: Rework dma_get_cache_alignment()function 陈华才
2017-09-21 14:36       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-09-19  8:52 ` [PATCH V6 3/3] scsi: Align block queue to dma_get_cache_alignment() Huacai Chen
2017-09-24  3:45   ` kbuild test robot
2017-09-21 10:47 ` [PATCH V6 1/3] dma-mapping: Introduce device_is_coherent() as a helper Robin Murphy
2017-09-22  2:13   ` [PATCH V6 1/3] dma-mapping: Introduce device_is_coherent() as ahelper 陈华才
2017-09-22 13:44     ` Robin Murphy
2017-09-22 13:49       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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