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From: lethal@linux-sh•org (Paul Mundt)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCHv2 3/4] mm: vmalloc: add VM_DMA flag to indicate areas used by dma-mapping framework
Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 21:28:54 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120524122854.GD11860@linux-sh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01e501cd39a8$67f34ea0$37d9ebe0$%szyprowski@samsung.com>

On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 02:26:12PM +0200, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
> On Tuesday, May 22, 2012 9:08 AM Minchan Kim wrote:
> > Hmm, VM_DMA would become generic flag?
> > AFAIU, maybe VM_DMA would be used only on ARM arch.
> 
> Right now yes, it will be used only on ARM architecture, but maybe other architecture will
> start using it once it is available.
> 
There's very little about the code in question that is ARM-specific to
begin with. I plan to adopt similar changes on SH once the work has
settled one way or the other, so we'll probably use the VMA flag there,
too.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-24 12:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-17 10:54 [PATCHv2 0/4] ARM: replace custom consistent dma region with vmalloc Marek Szyprowski
2012-05-17 10:54 ` [PATCHv2 1/4] mm: vmalloc: use const void * for caller argument Marek Szyprowski
2012-05-22  6:58   ` Minchan Kim
2012-05-17 10:54 ` [PATCHv2 2/4] mm: vmalloc: export find_vm_area() function Marek Szyprowski
2012-05-22  7:01   ` Minchan Kim
2012-05-17 10:54 ` [PATCHv2 3/4] mm: vmalloc: add VM_DMA flag to indicate areas used by dma-mapping framework Marek Szyprowski
2012-05-22  7:07   ` Minchan Kim
2012-05-24 12:26     ` Marek Szyprowski
2012-05-24 12:28       ` Paul Mundt [this message]
2012-05-27 12:35         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-05-28  8:19           ` Marek Szyprowski
2012-05-29 15:07             ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-05-17 10:54 ` [PATCHv2 4/4] ARM: dma-mapping: remove custom consistent dma region Marek Szyprowski
2012-05-22  7:33   ` Minchan Kim
2012-05-22 12:50     ` Marek Szyprowski
2012-05-30  0:11   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-05-30  7:15     ` Marek Szyprowski
2012-05-30  7:22       ` KOSAKI Motohiro

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