Re: [PATCH 7/7] x86: switch the VIA 32-bit DMA quirk to use the struct device flag

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon May 28 2018 - 02:21:35 EST


On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 08:18:46AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > Which other two? The boot optional removal patches? They just remove
> > the visible interface, but keep the implementation which is converted
> > to the better mechanism here, so I think the order makes sense.
> > But I might be missing something..
>
> They remove the commandline switch before having the replacement in place
> unless I'm misreading something.

The command line switch to force 32-bit dma is removed without
replacement. The PCI quirk for force the 32-bit dma for VIA bridges
is kept in place, and switch to a different mechanism in this patch.