[PATCH] dma-mapping: clear mark DMA ops as an architecture feature

Sakari Ailus sakari.ailus at linux.intel.com
Sat Aug 24 17:58:07 AEST 2024


Hi Christoph,

On Sat, Aug 24, 2024 at 05:57:58AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> DMA ops are a helper for architectures and not for drivers to override
> the DMA implementation.  Unfortunately driver authors keep ignoring
> this.  Make this more clear by renaming the symbol to ARCH_DMA_OPS,
> have the three drivers overriding it depend on that.  They should
> probably also be marked broken, but we can give them a bit of a grace
> period for that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>

Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus at linux.intel.com> # for IPU6

We'll address this for IPU6 but I can't give a timeline for that right now.

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Kind regards,

Sakari Ailus


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