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From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: johan@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: hso: obey DMA rules in tiocmget
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 22:35:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1571344510.5264.18.camel@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191017.142055.130965767343659716.davem@davemloft.net>

Am Donnerstag, den 17.10.2019, 14:20 -0400 schrieb David Miller:
> From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:19:55 -0400 (EDT)
> 
> > From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
> > Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:53:38 +0200
> > 
> > > The serial state information must not be embedded into another
> > > data structure, as this interferes with cache handling for DMA
> > > on architectures without cache coherence..
> > > That would result in data corruption on some architectures
> > > Allocating it separately.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
> > 
> > Applied, thanks Oliver.
> 
> Ugh, Oliver did you even build test this?
> 
> drivers/net/usb/hso.c:189:9: error: expected ‘{’ before ‘*’ token
>   189 |  struct *hso_serial_state_notification serial_state_notification;
> 
> Seriously, I expect better from an experienced developer such as
> yourself.

Sorry, that is why I sent a v2. I built it, but not alone. I have
a cleanup series for that driver in the works.

	Sorry
		Oliver


      reply	other threads:[~2019-10-17 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-17  9:53 [PATCH] usb: hso: obey DMA rules in tiocmget Oliver Neukum
2019-10-17 18:19 ` David Miller
2019-10-17 18:20   ` David Miller
2019-10-17 20:35     ` Oliver Neukum [this message]

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