Re: [PATCH v2 -mm 1/2] add the device argument to dma_mapping_error

From: Michael Buesch
Date: Wed Jul 02 2008 - 06:21:24 EST


On Wednesday 02 July 2008 12:18:40 Michael Buesch wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 July 2008 12:07:23 Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Mon, 19 May 2008 15:31:28 +0900 FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > dma_mapping_error doesn't take a pointer to the device unlike other
> > > DMA operations. So we can't have dma_mapping_ops per device.
> > >
> > > Note that POWER already has dma_mapping_ops per device but all the
> > > POWER IOMMUs use the same dma_mapping_error function. x86 IOMMUs use
> > > different dma_mapping_error functions. So dma_mapping_error needs the
> > > device argument.
> >
> > This patch continues to turn my hair grey.
> >
> > I'm currently staring at this, in include/linux/ssb/ssb.h:
> >
> > static inline int ssb_dma_mapping_error(struct ssb_device *dev, dma_addr_t addr)
> > {
> > switch (dev->bus->bustype) {
> > case SSB_BUSTYPE_PCI:
> > return pci_dma_mapping_error(dev->dev, addr);
> > case SSB_BUSTYPE_SSB:
> > return dma_mapping_error(dev->dev, addr);
> > default:
> > __ssb_dma_not_implemented(dev);
> > }
> > return -ENOSYS;
> > }
> >
> > How do I go from an ssb_device* to a pci_dev*?
> >
> > Dunno. I think I'll cheat and do:
> >
> > static inline int ssb_dma_mapping_error(struct ssb_device *dev, dma_addr_t addr)
> > {
> > switch (dev->bus->bustype) {
> > case SSB_BUSTYPE_PCI:
> > return dma_mapping_error(dev->dev, addr);
>
> The statement above is wrong. The PCI-specific dma-mapping-error function
> must be used here. (I hope such a thing exists. Otherwise the API is broken).
> So
> return pci_mapping_error(dev->bus->host_pci, addr);

Oh wait I see you quoted the function above. So the statement should be:

return pci_dma_mapping_error(dev->bus->host_pci, addr);


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Greetings Michael.
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