[failures] mm-dmapool-align-to-arch_dma_minalign-in-non-coherent-dma-mode.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm/dmapool.c: align to ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN in non-coherent DMA mode
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     mm-dmapool-align-to-arch_dma_minalign-in-non-coherent-dma-mode.patch

This patch was dropped because it had testing failures

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From: Huacai Chen <chenhc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/dmapool.c: align to ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN in non-coherent DMA mode

In non-coherent DMA mode, kernel uses cache flushing operations to
maintain I/O coherency, so the dmapool objects should be aligned to
ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1505294451-21312-1-git-send-email-chenhc@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Huacai Chen <chenhc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Fuxin Zhang <zhangfx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/dmapool.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff -puN mm/dmapool.c~mm-dmapool-align-to-arch_dma_minalign-in-non-coherent-dma-mode mm/dmapool.c
--- a/mm/dmapool.c~mm-dmapool-align-to-arch_dma_minalign-in-non-coherent-dma-mode
+++ a/mm/dmapool.c
@@ -140,6 +140,9 @@ struct dma_pool *dma_pool_create(const c
 	else if (align & (align - 1))
 		return NULL;
 
+	if (!plat_device_is_coherent(dev))
+		align = max_t(size_t, align, dma_get_cache_alignment());
+
 	if (size == 0)
 		return NULL;
 	else if (size < 4)
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from chenhc@xxxxxxxxxx are





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