[PATCH] powerpc: Implement dma_mmap_coherent()

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Fri Mar 25 20:13:34 EST 2011


At Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:11:57 +1100,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 2011-03-25 at 09:06 +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > > @@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ extern void __dma_sync_page(struct page *page,
> > unsigned long offset,
> > >  #define __dma_free_coherent(size, addr)              ((void)0)
> > >  #define __dma_sync(addr, size, rw)           ((void)0)
> > >  #define __dma_sync_page(pg, off, sz, rw)     ((void)0)
> > > +#define __dma_get_coherent_pfn(cpu_addr)     (0)
> > 
> > Just nitpicking: shouldn't we define some real thing like
> >         page_to_pfn(virt_to_page(cpu_addr))
> > or put something to trigger an error?  Setting a bogus zero can be
> > easily overlooked, I'm afraid.
> 
> Yes, all those variants are bogus if you noticed :-) The trick is that
> they aren't actually called when CONFIG_NOT_COHERENT_CACHE is not set
> anyways, with the exception of __dma_sync(), so I want to just remove
> them all. But I'll do that in a separate patch.

OK, that makes sense.


thanks,

Takashi


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