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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
	Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>,
	Paul Burton <paul.burton@mips.com>,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] dma-mapping: move the dma_coherent flag to struct device
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 08:46:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180911064636.GA6214@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180910161350.GA10380@kroah.com>

On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 06:13:50PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > +#if defined(CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_SYNC_DMA_FOR_DEVICE) || \
> > +    defined(CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_SYNC_DMA_FOR_CPU) || \
> > +    defined(CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_SYNC_DMA_FOR_CPU_ALL)
> > +	bool			dma_coherent:1;
> > +#endif
> 
> It's just one bit, why not always have it enabled here?  If the arch
> uses it or doesn't, no big deal.
> 
> Or are you using this to "catch" arches that mess something up?

Yes, that is the intent - I don't want architectures to accidentally
set it while not selecting the non-coherent infrastructure, as it
won't have an effect.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-11  6:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-10  6:05 merge dma_direct_ops and dma_noncoherent_ops v2 Christoph Hellwig
2018-09-10  6:05 ` [PATCH 1/5] MIPS: don't select DMA_MAYBE_COHERENT from DMA_PERDEV_COHERENT Christoph Hellwig
2018-09-10  6:05 ` [PATCH 2/5] dma-mapping: move the dma_coherent flag to struct device Christoph Hellwig
2018-09-10 15:19   ` Robin Murphy
2018-09-10 15:47     ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-09-10 16:06       ` Robin Murphy
2018-09-11  6:48         ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-09-11  6:58     ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-09-10 16:13   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-09-11  6:46     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-09-11  8:19       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-09-10  6:05 ` [PATCH 3/5] dma-mapping: merge direct and noncoherent ops Christoph Hellwig
2018-09-10  6:05 ` [PATCH 4/5] dma-mapping: consolidate the dma mmap implementations Christoph Hellwig
2018-09-10  6:05 ` [PATCH 5/5] dma-mapping: support non-coherent devices in dma_common_get_sgtable Christoph Hellwig
     [not found] <20180827145032.9522-1-hch@lst.de>
2018-08-27 14:50 ` [PATCH 2/5] dma-mapping: move the dma_coherent flag to struct device Christoph Hellwig
2018-08-31 20:11   ` Paul Burton

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