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From: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
To: Corcodel Marian <corcodel.marian@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] r8169:Place dma_alloc_coherent on interrupt context
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2015 22:59:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150730205909.GA7888@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1438284801-4188-1-git-send-email-corcodel.marian@gmail.com>

Corcodel Marian <corcodel.marian@gmail.com> :
>    According to this doc
>  https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/DMA-API.txt   dma_alloc_coherent
>  must run on interrupt context, and flush the chip before use.

You have misunderstood what an irq context is.

-- 
Ueimor

      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-30 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-30 19:33 [PATCH net-next] r8169:Place dma_alloc_coherent on interrupt context Corcodel Marian
2015-07-30 20:45 ` David Miller
2015-07-30 20:59 ` Francois Romieu [this message]

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