[PATCH 0/4] Per device coherent DMA map ops

Marek Szyprowski m.szyprowski at samsung.com
Tue Aug 21 10:48:58 EDT 2012


Hello,

On Monday, August 20, 2012 10:06 PM Arnd Bergmann wrote:

> On Monday 20 August 2012, Rob Herring wrote:
> > >
> > > I like those patches and I would like to take it to my dma-mapping-next tree, but I wonder
> > > how to handle merging of the last patch. Arnd, Olof - could You tell me how to do it? I
> assume
> > > that it should be somehow merged by arm-soc tree, so it depends on the earlier patches.
> > > Would it be enough if I take them to the topic branch? Then I can continue works on
> > > dma-mapping subsystem by merging that topic branch to my dma-mapping-next and you will
> > > also take it as a dependency for highbank patches. Am I right?
> > >
> >
> > I'm fine with it all going in thru your tree. Seems a bit silly to deal
> > with tracking the dependencies all for 1 patch. The only possible
> > conflict I see is with the dts file and some other SATA related changes
> > which will go in via the ata tree. But the merge is trivial and the
> > conflict will be there either with your tree or arm-soc.
> 
> Right. I see no problem having this patch go through the dma-mapping tree.

Ok, I've took them to my dma-mapping-next tree and I will handle pushing them to Linus.

Best regards
-- 
Marek Szyprowski
Samsung Poland R&D Center





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