Re: [PATCH RFC sparc] Break up iommu from monolithic lock for the map to multiple pools/locks

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From: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 15:06:51 -0500

> On (12/19/14 14:57), David Miller wrote:
>> 
>> The core operation is the range allocation.  So if you just put the
>> powerpc alloc/free code (basically, the bulk of your patch) into
>> lib/iommu-common.c or similar, that ought to be a good starting point.
> 
> sounds good, I'll do this and get back over the next week.
> (Some things like the demap function pointer may need to be
> generalized a bit, e.g., pass  the iommu_pool * to the callback for
> other archs)

It might be cleaner to have a "const struct iommu_ops *" kind of thing
in the base iommu structure.
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