Re: [PATCH 1/3] Provide simple noop dma ops

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Am 02.11.2015 um 16:16 schrieb Joerg Roedel:
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 02:20:35PM +0100, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
>> +static void *dma_noop_alloc(struct device *dev, size_t size,
>> +			    dma_addr_t *dma_handle, gfp_t gfp,
>> +			    struct dma_attrs *attrs)
>> +{
>> +	void *ret;
>> +
>> +	ret = (void *)__get_free_pages(gfp, get_order(size));
>> +	if (ret) {
>> +		memset(ret, 0, size);
> 
> There is no need to zero out the memory here. If the user wants
> initialized memory it can call dma_zalloc_coherent. Having the memset
> here means to clear the memory twice in the dma_zalloc_coherent path.
> 
> Otherwise it looks good.

Thanks. Will fix.
In addition I will also make the compilation of dma-noop.o dependent 
on HAS_DMA.


--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html



[Index of Archives]     [KVM ARM]     [KVM ia64]     [KVM ppc]     [Virtualization Tools]     [Spice Development]     [Libvirt]     [Libvirt Users]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite Questions]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]     [XFree86]
  Powered by Linux