Re: [PATCH -tip v2 0/5] add common functions for struct dma_map_ops

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu May 28 2009 - 04:58:40 EST



* FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thanks for picking up the patchset,
>
> On Thu, 28 May 2009 00:20:20 -0700
> Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 15 May 2009 12:55:00 +0900 FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > We unified x86 and IA64's handling of multiple dma mapping operations
> > > (struct dma_map_ops in linux/dma-mapping.h) so we can remove
> > > duplication in their arch/include/asm/dma-mapping.h.
> > >
> > > This patchset adds include/asm-generic/dma-mapping-common.h that
> > > provides some generic dma mapping function definitions for the users
> > > of struct dma_map_ops. This enables us to remove about 100 lines. This
> > > also enables us to easily add CONFIG_DMA_API_DEBUG support, which only
> > > x86 supports for now. The 4th patch adds CONFIG_DMA_API_DEBUG support
> > > to IA64 by adding only 8 lines.
> > >
> > > This is against tip/master since tip has some changes to
> > > arch/x86/include/asm/dma-mapping.h.
> > >
> > > The changes since the first version are
> > >
> > > - fixed a bug that dma_attrs is not passed properly (thanks to Arnd
> > > Bergmann).
> > >
> > > - used a new name, dma-mapping-common.h, instead of dma-mapping.h
> > > (suggested by Arnd Bergmann).
> > >
> > > - added Joerg's Acked-by
> > >
> > > =
> > > arch/ia64/Kconfig | 1 +
> > > arch/ia64/include/asm/dma-mapping.h | 110 ++----------------
> > > arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 +
> > > arch/x86/include/asm/dma-mapping.h | 174 +---------------------------
> > > include/asm-generic/dma-mapping-common.h | 190 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > lib/dma-debug.c | 82 ++++++++------
> > > 6 files changed, 252 insertions(+), 306 deletions(-)
> >
> > I'm hoping that a suitable merge scheme here would be for me to merge
> > 1/5 into mainline then to send 2/5 to Ingo and 3/5, 4/5 and 5/5 to Tony
> > for merging. Will that all compile and work?
>
> Yes, it works. The X86 patch (2/5) and the IA64 patches (3/5, 4/5, and
> 5/5) can be merged independently. Both depends on the first patch (1/5).
>
>
> > Alternatively I can merge the lot, with suitable acking.
>
> It would be easier, I think.

Yeah, that's certainly fine with me. No sense pulling these apart.

Ingo
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