Thread (9 messages) 9 messages, 3 authors, 2019-06-25

Re: [PATCH 2/3] au1200fb: fix DMA API abuse

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <hidden>
Date: 2019-06-07 12:14:44
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On 5/15/19 1:10 PM, Manuel Lauss wrote:
Servus Christoph,

On Thu, May 9, 2019 at 7:39 PM Christoph Hellwig [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted
Virtual addresses return from dma(m)_alloc_attrs are opaque in what
backs then, and drivers must not poke into them.  Similarly caching
modes are not supposed to be directly set by the driver.  Switch the
driver to use the generic DMA API mmap helper to avoid these problems.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
---
 drivers/video/fbdev/au1200fb.c | 19 ++++---------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
Runs fine on my test system.

Tested-by: Manuel Lauss <manuel.lauss@gmail.com>
Patch queued for v5.3, thanks.

Best regards,
--
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics
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