[GIT PULL] OMAP: mailbox and iommu changes: for-next for v2.6.38
Guzman Lugo, Fernando
fernando.lugo at ti.com
Mon Dec 13 18:02:12 EST 2010
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Kanigeri, Hari <h-kanigeri2 at ti.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 5:20 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux
> <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>> On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 09:16:23AM -0600, Kanigeri, Hari wrote:
>>> Ruseell,
>>>
>>> On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Guzman Lugo, Fernando
>>> <fernando.lugo at ti.com> wrote:
>>> > On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux
>>> > <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>>> >> On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 08:50:07AM -0600, Guzman Lugo, Fernando wrote:
>>> >>> On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 6:33 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux
>>> >>> <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>>> >>> > On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 06:07:23AM -0600, Kanigeri, Hari wrote:
>>> >>> >> Hi Tony,
>>> >>> >>
>>> >>> >> The following changes since commit e8a7e48bb248a1196484d3f8afa53bded2b24e71:
>>> >>> >> Linus Torvalds (1):
>>> >>> >> Linux 2.6.37-rc4
>>> >>> >>
>>> >>> >> are available in the git repository at:
>>> >>> >>
>>> >>> >> git://gitorious.org/iommu_mailbox/iommu_mailbox.git for_2.6.38
>>> >>> >>
>>> >>> >> Fernando Guzman Lugo (5):
>>> >>> >> OMAP: mailbox: change full flag per mailbox queue instead of global
>>> >>> >> omap: iovmm - no gap checking for fixed address
>>> >>> >> omap: iovmm - add superpages support to fixed da address
>>> >>> >> omap: iovmm - replace __iounmap with omap_iounmap
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > This change is wrong. Nothing should be directly referencing omap_iounmap
>>> >>> > nor for that matter omap_ioremap. Both are implementation details of the
>>> >>> > standard ioremap/iounmap APIs.
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > Use the official APIs rather than the implementation details behind them.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> if you see where the function is used, you will see that it is not
>>> >>> calling the function, it is use as a parameter in unmap_vm_area(), if
>>> >>> I used iounmap which is a macro there I will get a compilation error.
>>> >>
>>> >> Hmm, yes, because iounmap() is defined as a macro rather than iounmap.
>>> >>
>>> >> The solution to this is to fix iounmap and __arch_iounmap macros so
>>> >> they aren't macros which take arguments. That will then allow them
>>> >> to be used in the way you desire.
>>> >
>>> > yes, that way it can be used in the function parameter. what is the
>>> > right thing to do?
>>> > 1) You send your patch and then I send the new version of the patches.
>>> > 2) I make a new series of the patches with the change to iounmap and I
>>> > include your patch in the series.
>>> >
>>>
>>> Can you please suggest the approach we take here ? So, either you send
>>> your suggested change as a patch and Fernando's patch will be based on
>>> it, or he can take a TODO action item to patch again if you plan to
>>> send this change later.
>>
>> Right, the patches are in my git tree, under the 'io' branch:
>>
>> http://ftp.arm.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/arm/kernel/git-cur/linux-2.6-arm.git io
I tried to clone it but after sometime it fails, I tried to used
git:// but it did not work and know behind a http proxy it is getting
"The requested URL returned error: 500" do someone know if I need
something special to clone it?
Regards,
Fernando.
>>
>> which you can use to base stuff off of. Make sure your tree has commits
>> up to 2.6.37-rc5 before pulling to avoid grabbing MB's of pack files.
>>
>
>
> Thanks, Russell.
>
> Fernando, can you please rebase your patches based on Russell's patch.
> I will take care of queuing up the patches for git pull request.
>
>
> Thank you,
> Best regards,
> Hari Kanigeri
>
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