[PATCH v12 1/2] tty: hvc: pass DMA capable memory to put_chars()
Jiri Slaby
jirislaby at kernel.org
Wed Nov 10 20:50:40 AEDT 2021
On 04. 11. 21, 14:06, Xianting Tian wrote:
>> OTOH, you need c[N_OUTBUF] in the console case (hvc_console_print), but
>> not whole hvc_struct. So cons_hvcs should be an array of structs
>> composed of only the lock and the buffer.
> It is ok for me.
>> =============
>>
>> And I would do it even simpler now. One c[N_OUTBUF] buffer for all
>> consoles and a single lock.
>>
>> And "char c" in struct hvc_struct.
>>
>> No need for the complex logic in hvc_console_print.
>
> So you will implement this?
No, there is a slight difference between "I would" and "I will" :). I
don't have anything to test this hvc change on…
thanks,
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js
suse labs
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