Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 May 2013 10:47:09 +0100 | From | Catalin Marinas <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] dma-mapping: Define dma_{alloc,free}_attrs() for all archs |
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On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 03:47:13AM +0100, Damian Hobson-Garcia wrote: > Hi Catalin, > On 2013/05/22 18:47, Catalin Marinas wrote: > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 03:37:17AM +0100, Damian Hobson-Garcia wrote: > >> Hello, > >> On 2013/04/30 12:01, Damian Hobson-Garcia wrote: > >>> Most architectures that define CONFIG_HAVE_DMA=y, have implementations for > >>> both dma_alloc_attrs() and dma_free_attrs(). All achitectures that do > >>> not define CONFIG_HAVE_DMA also have both of these definitions provided by > >>> dma-mapping-broken.h. > > > > BTW, shouldn't this be called CONFIG_HAVE_DMA_ATTRS? > > CONFIG_HAVE_DMA_ATTRS is currently used to enable the functions to > set/get the DMA attribute values. Poking through the headers, it looks > like the struct dma_attrs is defined regardless of the > CONFIG_HAVE_DMA_ATTRS setting, so in that respect > we always seem to "have" DMA attributes (if we have DMA), but they may > not always be meaningful (ie. set to some value).
My point was about the commit log - grep'ing the kernel for CONFIG_HAVE_DMA did not return anything.
-- Catalin
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