RE: [PATCH 05/11] mmc/host: add context parameter for DMA_SLAVE and DMA_CYCLIC

From: Bounine, Alexandre
Date: Fri Feb 03 2012 - 11:54:07 EST


On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 4:20 AM, Ulf Hansson wrote:
>
> Alexandre Bounine wrote:
> > Fixups for calls affected by adding the new context parameter to
DMA_SLAVE
> > and DMA_CYCLIC interfaces.
... skip ...
> >
>
> I have not been following the patches for changing the API. But does
> that mean that before this patch we are getting compile
> errors/warnings?

No. This is a new API change in [01/11]. This change was in discussion
some time ago.
Now I am getting back to it. See https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/2/2/461 for
more details.

> Is so, the complete API change should have been included in this patch
> as well, right?
>
Yes, this patch better to be submitted as a single patch combined with
the proposed API change. Sorry for inconvenience.
If these API changes will be approved I will resubmit these changes as
one patch.

Alex.


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