Thread (66 messages) 66 messages, 12 authors, 2011-07-26

Re: [PATCH 4/8] ARM: dma-mapping: implement dma sg methods on top of generic dma ops

From: KyongHo Cho <hidden>
Date: 2011-06-20 14:37:55
Also in: linux-arm-kernel, linux-mm

Hi.

On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 4:50 PM, Marek Szyprowski
[off-list ref] wrote:
-extern int arm_dma_map_sg(struct device *, struct scatterlist *, int,
+extern int generic_dma_map_sg(struct device *, struct scatterlist *, int,
               enum dma_data_direction, struct dma_attrs *attrs);
-extern void arm_dma_unmap_sg(struct device *, struct scatterlist *, int,
+extern void generic_dma_unmap_sg(struct device *, struct scatterlist *, int,
               enum dma_data_direction, struct dma_attrs *attrs);
-extern void arm_dma_sync_sg_for_cpu(struct device *, struct scatterlist *, int,
+extern void generic_dma_sync_sg_for_cpu(struct device *, struct scatterlist *, int,
               enum dma_data_direction);
-extern void arm_dma_sync_sg_for_device(struct device *, struct scatterlist *, int,
+extern void generic_dma_sync_sg_for_device(struct device *, struct scatterlist *, int,
               enum dma_data_direction);
I don't understand why you changed arm_dma_*() with generic_dma_*()
even though they're functionality is not changed
and they are still specific to ARM.
They look like that they are generic in the kernel code.

Regards,
Cho KyongHo.
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