[PATCH V3 08/12] dmaengine/dw_dmac: Unmap all memory buffers after completion of non-slave transfers

Viresh Kumar viresh.kumar at st.com
Mon Feb 6 03:11:40 EST 2012


On 2/2/2012 5:45 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> I'm still unconvinced that this is anywhere close to correct.
> 
> Look.  DMA engines only automatically unmap when they're being used by the
> async_tx stuff for memcpy's, and RAID computation offload, and the like.
> These work with individual single buffers, not scatterlists.  These will
> not be fragmented.

Got it. You are right.

@Vinod: Please drop this patch.

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viresh



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