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From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel•com>
To: Ira Snyder <iws@ovro•caltech.edu>
Cc: "linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org>,
	Li Yang <leoli@freescale•com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] fsldma: Add DMA_SLAVE support
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:36:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A3AB359.40209@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090618205024.GA16741@ovro.caltech.edu>

Ira Snyder wrote:
> So, I see a couple of ways of moving forward:
> 1) Keep my implementation, moving the includes to arch/powerpc/include.
>    Do we drop the allocation functions?

+1 for option 1.  Having it under arch/powerpc/include makes it clear 
that it is a powerpc specific api, so keep the allocation routines. 
Copy Kumar on the updated patch as I'll need a ppc-dev ack for carrying 
this file addition through the dmaengine tree.

> Thanks for all the input Dan. I finally feel like we're getting
> somewhere :)

Thanks for the exchange it always helps to get a good picture of the 
underlying design rationale.

Regards,
Dan

      reply	other threads:[~2009-06-18 21:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-15 22:56 [RFC PATCH] fsldma: Add DMA_SLAVE support Ira Snyder
2009-06-03 18:10 ` Ira Snyder
2009-06-04 11:20   ` Li Yang-R58472
2009-06-04 16:22     ` Ira Snyder
2009-06-16 19:01 ` Dan Williams
2009-06-16 20:12   ` Ira Snyder
2009-06-17 17:17     ` Dan Williams
2009-06-17 18:29       ` Ira Snyder
2009-06-18 18:16         ` Dan Williams
2009-06-18 20:50           ` Ira Snyder
2009-06-18 21:36             ` Dan Williams [this message]

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