Re: [PATCH 0/4 v4] dma: dma_{un}map_{single|sg}_attrs() interface

From: akepner
Date: Wed Mar 19 2008 - 20:41:24 EST


On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 08:27:54AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:

Thanks for looking at this. A new patchset is on the way.

> On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 01:41:06 -0700 Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> > > +#ifdef ARCH_USES_DMA_ATTRS
> >
> > There is no precedent for ARCH_USES_*.
> >
> > There is a little bit of precedent for ARCH_HAVE_*
> >
> > There is lots of precendence for ARCH_HAS_*.
> >
> > We don't like ARCH_HAS_* anyway ;) What can we do to get rid of this?
> > Ideally, make it available on all architectures at zero cost to those which
> > don't need it. If that is impractical (why?) then it is preferable to do
> > this in Kconfig.
>
> Sam has been pushing HAVE_* and even added that to
> Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt.

OK, changed it to CONFIG_HAVE_DMA_ATTRS.

>
> > > +/*
> > > + * dma_set_attr - set a specific attribute
> > > + * may be called with a null attrs
> > > + */
>
> Use kernel-doc notation?

Done.

--
Arthur

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