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Re: [PATCHv3 net-next 21/22] net: mvpp2: set dma mask and coherent dma mask on PPv2.2

From: Thomas Petazzoni <hidden>
Date: 2017-03-07 18:12:01
Also in: linux-arm-kernel, linux-devicetree

Hello,

On Tue, 7 Mar 2017 17:24:21 +0000, David Laight wrote:
Are the coherent mappings just used for ring structures?
If it might be reasonable to allocate them as a single entity,
thus guaranteeing they all reside in a single 4G region.
Do we have the guarantee that a DMA coherent allocation will not span a
4G boundary?

Thanks,

Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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