Re: [PATCH 14/26] iommu/dma: Refactor iommu_dma_free

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Apr 29 2019 - 15:04:07 EST


On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 02:59:43PM +0100, Robin Murphy wrote:
> Hmm, I do still prefer my original flow with the dma_common_free_remap()
> call right out of the way at the end rather than being a special case in
> the middle of all the page-freeing (which is the kind of existing
> complexity I was trying to eliminate). I guess you've done this to avoid
> having "if (!dma_release_from_contiguous(...))..." twice like I ended up
> with, which is fair enough I suppose - once we manage to solve the new
> dma_{alloc,free}_contiguous() interface that may tip the balance so I can
> always revisit this then.

Ok, I'll try to accomodate that with a minor rework.