public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@linux.intel.com>
To: Fuqian Huang <huangfq.daxian@gmail.com>
Cc: Seth Heasley <seth.heasley@intel.com>,
	Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
	Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>,
	linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 08/27] i2c: busses: remove memset after dmam_alloc_coherent
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 09:22:31 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f97d130f-0906-05cb-6f08-bb84bf32ff02@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190628024711.15203-1-huangfq.daxian@gmail.com>

Hi

On 6/28/19 5:47 AM, Fuqian Huang wrote:
> In commit af7ddd8a627c
> ("Merge tag 'dma-mapping-4.21' of git://git.infradead.org/users/hch/dma-mapping"),
> dmam_alloc_coherent has already zeroed the memory.
> So memset is not needed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fuqian Huang <huangfq.daxian@gmail.com>
> ---
>   drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ismt.c | 2 --
>   1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
> 
It would be better to refer actual commit or commits that implement that 
zeroing rather than merge point in commit log if possible.

At quick look commit 518a2f1925c3 ("dma-mapping: zero memory returned 
from dma_alloc_*") is the one but I'm not really an expert here to say 
is that alone enough.

-- 
Jarkko

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-28  6:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-28  2:47 [PATCH v2 08/27] i2c: busses: remove memset after dmam_alloc_coherent Fuqian Huang
2019-06-28  6:22 ` Jarkko Nikula [this message]
2019-06-29 11:12   ` Wolfram Sang

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=f97d130f-0906-05cb-6f08-bb84bf32ff02@linux.intel.com \
    --to=jarkko.nikula@linux.intel.com \
    --cc=huangfq.daxian@gmail.com \
    --cc=linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=nhorman@tuxdriver.com \
    --cc=seth.heasley@intel.com \
    --cc=wsa@the-dreams.de \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox