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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Oded Gabbay <oded.gabbay@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 8/8] habanalabs: enable 64-bit DMA mask in POWER9
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 08:17:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190611151753.GA11404@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190611095857.GB24058@kroah.com>

On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 11:58:57AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> That feels like a big hack.  ppc doesn't have any "what arch am I
> running on?" runtime call?  Did you ask on the ppc64 mailing list?  I'm
> ok to take this for now, but odds are you need a better fix for this
> sometime...

That isn't the worst part of it.  The whole idea of checking what I'm
running to set a dma mask just doesn't make any sense at all.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-06-11 15:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-11  9:21 [PATCH v2 8/8] habanalabs: enable 64-bit DMA mask in POWER9 Oded Gabbay
2019-06-11  9:58 ` Greg KH
2019-06-11 11:47   ` Oded Gabbay
2019-06-11 15:17   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-06-11 15:26     ` Greg KH
2019-06-11 17:03       ` Oded Gabbay
2019-06-11 17:22         ` Oded Gabbay
2019-06-11 22:53           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2019-06-12  5:45             ` Oliver O'Halloran
2019-06-12  8:17               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2019-06-12  6:25             ` Oded Gabbay
2019-06-12  8:18               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2019-06-12  6:35           ` Oliver O'Halloran
2019-06-12  6:53             ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-12 11:48               ` Oliver O'Halloran
2019-06-15 12:12       ` Oded Gabbay
2019-06-16  9:55         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-16 11:24           ` Oded Gabbay
2019-06-17  8:19             ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-17  8:35               ` Oded Gabbay
2019-06-24  6:53                 ` Oded Gabbay
2019-06-24  6:58                   ` Christoph Hellwig

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