On 06/01/2011 07:29 AM, Avi Kivity wrote: > On 06/01/2011 05:01 PM, Richard Henderson wrote: >> > + err = dev->mmu->translate(dev, addr,&paddr,&plen, is_write); >> >> I see you didn't take my suggestion for using an opaque callback pointer. >> Really and truly, I won't be able to use this as-is for Alpha. >> > > Rather than opaques, please pass the DMA engine itself and use container_of(). The dma engine object is currently sitting in the PCIBus structure. Which is private, and can't be extended by a host bridge implementation. The entire code could be re-arranged, true, but please suggest something reasonable. > We should be removing opaques, not adding them. See my followup elsewhere. Opaques *can* be cleaner than upcasting, particularly if there are too many hoops through which to jump. r~ -- 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