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From: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/7] Fixing dma mask setting in various
	network drivers
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 01:01:23 +0100
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On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 04:50:44PM -0700, Jesse Brandeburg wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:35:05 -0700
> Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> > As part of my review of all this stuff, I'm wondering whether a helper
> > to set both masks makes sense.  Something like:
> > 
> > static inline int dma_set_masks(struct device *dev, u64 mask)
> 
> it doesn't need to be inline, it is never called in hotpath.

If it goes into linux/dma-mapping.h as a simple helper it does, otherwise
you'll get "declared but not used" warnings.

> > {
> > 	int ret = dma_set_mask(dev, mask);
> > 	if (ret == 0)
> > 		dma_set_coherent_mask(dev, mask);
> > 	return ret;
> > }
> > 
> > "dma_set_masks()" is a little too close to dma_set_mask() though; and
> 
> how about dma_set_mask_and_coherent(...)

Yea, I'm happy with that.

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