Re: [PATCH 0/10] DMA-API debugging facility

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Fri Nov 21 2008 - 12:07:25 EST


On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 17:57 +0100, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> Yes, in principle we could move most of it to generic code. There is
> nothing architecture specific in it.
> Anybody who prefers this to be arch/x86 before moving it to lib/?

I think it's better to start off with a generic version, and test it on
more than one architecture before feeding it upstream. That way, you
know you aren't going to have to go back to the drawing board with it.

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David Woodhouse Open Source Technology Centre
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