[PATCH 11/12] swiotlb: move the SWIOTLB config symbol to lib/Kconfig

[Anshuman Khandual]

On 04/15/2018 08:29 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> This way we have one central definition of it, and user can select it as
> needed.  Note that we also add a second ARCH_HAS_SWIOTLB symbol to
> indicate the architecture supports swiotlb at all, so that we can still
> make the usage optional for a few architectures that want this feature
> to be user selectable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>


snip

> +
> +config SWIOTLB
> +	bool "SWIOTLB support"
> +	default ARCH_HAS_SWIOTLB
> +	select DMA_DIRECT_OPS
> +	select NEED_DMA_MAP_STATE
> +	select NEED_SG_DMA_LENGTH
> +	---help---
> +	  Support for IO bounce buffering for systems without an IOMMU.
> +	  This allows us to DMA to the full physical address space on
> +	  platforms where the size of a physical address is larger
> +	  than the bus address.  If unsure, say Y.
> +
>  config CHECK_SIGNATURE
>  	bool

Pulling DMA_DIRECT_OPS config option by default when SWIOTLB is enabled
makes sense. This option was also needed to be enabled separately even
to use swiotlb_dma_ops.