Re: [PATCH 02/13] async_tx: don't use src_list argument of async_xor() for dma addresses

From: Andre Noll
Date: Thu Mar 19 2009 - 16:41:51 EST


On 12:20, Dan Williams wrote:

> Using src_list argument of async_xor() as a storage for dma addresses
> implies sizeof(dma_addr_t) <= sizeof(struct page *) restriction which is
> not always true (e.g. ppc440spe).

This message does not tell what the patch is going to do about that.
It would also be nice to mention (either in the log message or as a
comment) why allocating the dma_src arrays on the stack is not going
to be a problem.

Andre
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