From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Oliver Neukum Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] USB & USBNET: loose DMA SG check and support usbnet DMA SG Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 13:12:08 +0200 Message-ID: <1375269128.17175.8.camel@linux-fkkt.site> References: <1375267909-30373-1-git-send-email-ming.lei@canonical.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "David S. Miller" , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Freddy Xin , Eric Dumazet , Ben Hutchings , Grant Grundler , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org To: Ming Lei Return-path: Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:56705 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755023Ab3GaLMN (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Jul 2013 07:12:13 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1375267909-30373-1-git-send-email-ming.lei@canonical.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, 2013-07-31 at 18:51 +0800, Ming Lei wrote: > Hi, > > This patchset allows drivers to pass sg buffers which size can't be divided > by max packet size of endpoint if the host controllers support this kind > of sg buffers. Cool. One question though. It makes sense to use sg only if all elements are in memory capable of DMA. It seems to be possible to have HCs which can do unlimited sg but are limited to 32bit DMA. Regards Oliver