24 Feb
2012
24 Feb
'12
3:48 p.m.
On Friday 23 December 2011, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
The solution we found is to introduce a new public dma mapping functions with additional attributes argument: dma_alloc_attrs and dma_free_attrs(). This way all different kinds of architecture specific buffer mappings can be hidden behind the attributes without the need of creating several versions of dma_alloc_ function.
Since the patches are now in linux-next, we should make sure that they can actually get merged into 3.4.
I've looked at all the patches again and found them to be straightforward and helpful, I hope we can get them merged next time. Please add my
Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de