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From: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>
To: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
Cc: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@iscas.ac.cn>,
	will@kernel.org, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Nikita Yushchenko <nikita.yoush@cogentembedded.com>,
	Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iommu/ipmmu-vmsa: Check for error num after setting mask
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 13:41:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YgpN9zvNFohAESii@8bytes.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c95e5d3a-d2b4-dcc1-b6ba-2e4e9ebc5bb0@arm.com>

On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 12:32:21PM +0000, Robin Murphy wrote:
> In this particular case it cannot fail on any system the driver actually
> runs on - it's a platform device so the dma_mask pointer is always
> initialised, then dma_direct_supported() on arm64 will always return true
> for any mask wider than 32 bits, while arm_dma_supported() will also always
> pass since a 32-bit system cannot have memory above 40 bits either.
> 
> There's no great harm in adding the check for the sake of consistency, I
> guess, but it's purely cosmetic and not fixing anything.

Okay, thanks Robin and Nikita for looking to quickly into this. I will
apply it for 5.18 just to be on the safe side if the above assumptions
change.

Regards,

	Joerg

      reply	other threads:[~2022-02-14 12:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-06  2:43 [PATCH] iommu/ipmmu-vmsa: Check for error num after setting mask Jiasheng Jiang
2022-02-14 11:43 ` Joerg Roedel
2022-02-14 12:00   ` Nikita Yushchenko
2022-02-14 12:32   ` Robin Murphy
2022-02-14 12:41     ` Joerg Roedel [this message]

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