Subject: [PATCH 07/11] fsmc/nand: Provide contiguous buffers to dma

From: [email-masked] (Artem Bityutskiy)
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2012 14:00:04 +0300

On Sun, 2012-10-21 at 00:38 -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
> >> This is good idea, the problem is that it is a bit more work than
> >> hacking the driver, so most people prefer the latter. By removing all
> >> kmalloc()'s I basically wish to force people to go this way.
> 
> Did you mean vmalloc()'s?

Yes.

> 
> >> What are the SC functions names you refer?
> >
> > I'm mainly thinking of blk_rq_map_sg()
> > from block/blk-merge.c

Yeah, may be re-working or extending MTD api with SG lists would be the
way to go, but this is a lot more work...

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy
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