From: "Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@kernel.org>
To: "Daniel Almeida" <daniel.almeida@collabora.com>
Cc: <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, <ojeda@kernel.org>,
<alex.gaynor@gmail.com>, <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
<gary@garyguo.net>, <bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com>,
<lossin@kernel.org>, <a.hindborg@kernel.org>,
<aliceryhl@google.com>, <tmgross@umich.edu>,
<abdiel.janulgue@gmail.com>, <acourbot@nvidia.com>,
<jgg@ziepe.ca>, <lyude@redhat.com>, <robin.murphy@arm.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] rust: dma: add type alias for bindings::dma_addr_t
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2025 19:33:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DCCJG1V40J97.1FQA6ZV5JE6RK@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CE0E1F73-69CE-4629-979E-9AE5B6AB055E@collabora.com>
On Tue Aug 26, 2025 at 7:15 PM CEST, Daniel Almeida wrote:
> Hmm, I wonder if this shouldn’t be its own type, instead of an alias. This
> will be handy if we want to enforce that a given address is, in fact, a bus
> address.
I'm not sure I understand the idea. How can a new type compared to a type alias
help to guarantee that a DMA address is also a bus address?
This depends on whether there is an IOMMU, etc.
> In any case, this can be a separate patch. This one is good.
>
>
> Reviewed-by: Daniel Almeida <daniel.almeida@collabora.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-08-26 17:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-08-25 13:24 [PATCH v3 0/5] Rust infrastructure for sg_table and scatterlist Danilo Krummrich
2025-08-25 13:24 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] rust: dma: implement DataDirection Danilo Krummrich
2025-08-26 17:10 ` Daniel Almeida
2025-08-25 13:24 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] rust: dma: add type alias for bindings::dma_addr_t Danilo Krummrich
2025-08-26 17:15 ` Daniel Almeida
2025-08-26 17:33 ` Danilo Krummrich [this message]
2025-08-26 19:58 ` Daniel Almeida
2025-08-25 13:24 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] rust: scatterlist: Add abstraction for sg_table Danilo Krummrich
2025-08-26 14:16 ` Alice Ryhl
2025-08-26 14:32 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-08-26 17:41 ` Daniel Almeida
2025-08-26 14:36 ` Alexandre Courbot
2025-08-26 15:18 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-08-26 17:45 ` Daniel Almeida
2025-08-26 23:38 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-08-27 8:30 ` Alexandre Courbot
2025-08-26 17:40 ` Daniel Almeida
2025-08-26 19:13 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-08-26 20:16 ` Daniel Almeida
2025-08-26 20:27 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-08-25 13:24 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] samples: rust: dma: add sample code for SGTable Danilo Krummrich
2025-08-26 14:38 ` Alexandre Courbot
2025-08-26 17:46 ` Daniel Almeida
2025-08-25 13:24 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] MAINTAINERS: rust: dma: add scatterlist files Danilo Krummrich
2025-08-28 10:19 ` Miguel Ojeda
2025-08-26 21:01 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] Rust infrastructure for sg_table and scatterlist Lyude Paul
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