Re: [PATCH 1/2] ide: remove deprecated use of pci api

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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 20:23:24 +0300

> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 01:08:13PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
>> From: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:25:30 +0100
>> 
>> > On Thu,  9 Apr 2015 13:46:27 +0200
>> > Quentin Lambert <lambert.quentin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > 
>> >> Replace occurences of the pci api by appropriate call to the dma api.
>> >> 
>> > 
>> > Drivers/ide is obsolete. It probably ought to go at this point but even
>> > so it exists solely in case of a problem or compatibility issue with
>> > drivers/ata. Cleaning it up without testing all the drivers makes no
>> > sense IMHO. Cleaning it up and testing them doesn't make much sense
>> > either.
>> 
>> It's a straightforward transformation, that actually evaluates to what
>> the definitions of the deprecated pci DMA interfaces are defined to.
> 
> Almost, except that it uses GFP_KERNEL instead of GFP_DMA.  But I
> reviewed it and I think it's fine. Quentin sent a GFP_ATOMIC patch as
> the first version and I asked him to redo it.  Maybe I shouldn't have
> done that...

No, I'm fine with that part too, don't worry.
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