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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@benyossef.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: ccree - Remove a useless dma_supported() call
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 22:21:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YteQ6Vx2C03UtCkG@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ef6f884ef144390f152c34d2f549b1f50303b7b1.1658262447.git.christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>

On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 10:27:50PM +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> There is no point in calling dma_supported() before calling
> dma_set_coherent_mask(). This function already calls dma_supported() and
> returns an error (-EIO) if it fails.
> 
> So remove the superfluous dma_supported() call.
> 
> While at it, fix the name of the function reported in a dev_err().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
> ---
> I guess that the whole while loop could be removed, but I don't remind the
> thread with the corresponding explanation, so leave it as-is :(

The loop should go away.  Setting a larger DMA mask will never fail when
setting a smaller one will succeed.

Also after this patch dma_supported can be marked static (Yay!)

  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-20  5:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-19 20:27 [PATCH] crypto: ccree - Remove a useless dma_supported() call Christophe JAILLET
2022-07-20  5:21 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2022-07-20  9:24 ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2022-07-20  9:36   ` Christophe JAILLET

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