[PATCH 07/11] fsmc/nand: Provide contiguous buffers to dma
Artem Bityutskiy
dedekind1 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 21 07:00:04 EDT 2012
On Sun, 2012-10-21 at 00:38 -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
> >> This is good idea, the problem is that it is a bit more work than
> >> hacking the driver, so most people prefer the latter. By removing all
> >> kmalloc()'s I basically wish to force people to go this way.
>
> Did you mean vmalloc()'s?
Yes.
>
> >> What are the SC functions names you refer?
> >
> > I'm mainly thinking of blk_rq_map_sg()
> > from block/blk-merge.c
Yeah, may be re-working or extending MTD api with SG lists would be the
way to go, but this is a lot more work...
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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy
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