Re: [PATCH] MIPS: DMA: fix coherent alloc in non-coherent systems

From: James Hogan
Date: Thu Oct 30 2014 - 05:51:48 EST


Hi Markos,

On 30/10/14 09:48, Markos Chandras wrote:
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-cavium-octeon/dma-coherence.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-cavium-octeon/dma-coherence.h
>> index f9f4486..fe0b465 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-cavium-octeon/dma-coherence.h
>> +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-cavium-octeon/dma-coherence.h
>> @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ static inline int plat_dma_supported(struct device *dev, u64 mask)
>> return 0;
>> }
>>
>> -static inline int plat_device_is_coherent(struct device *dev)
>> +static inline int plat_device_is_coherent(const struct device *dev)
>
> Why adding const here?
>

<snip>

> Is it just a matter of consistence with the rest of the interfaces? Do
> you need to move these into a separate patch since they don't quite fit
> here.

See the new new call to plat_device_is_coherent(), which passes dev,
which is const.

Cheers
James
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