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Date:	Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:16:33 +0800
From:	Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@...il.com>
To:	Paul Menzel <paulepanter@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Cc:	David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
	Michel Dänzer <michel@...nzer.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
	Hongliang Tao <taohl@...ote.com>,
	Fuxin Zhang <zhangfx@...ote.com>,
	Huacai Chen <chenhc@...ote.com>, Hua Yan <yanh@...ote.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/radeon: Include swiotlb.h if SWIOTLB configured.

On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Paul Menzel
<paulepanter@...rs.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Dear Chen,
>
>
> thanks for your patch.
>
> Firstly, is Chen your first or last name? If it is your first name, your
> From address should be switched.
Chen is may last name.

>
> Am Montag, den 13.08.2012, 10:09 +0800 schrieb Huacai Chen:
>> When SWIOTLB is configured, if without this patch kernel compilation
>> fails.
>
> Secondly, could you please always paste part of the error message into
> the commit message so that people hitting this problem and searching for
> it on the WWW have a higher chance finding your patch.
>
OK, I'll paste error message.

> Thirdly, do you know why this was not caught beforehand and compilation
> worked before?
Maybe radeon is mostly used on X86 and swiotlb.h is included
indirectly on X86 platform. This patch is split from my MIPS patchset,
on MIPS machines compilation always failed.

>
>> Signed-off-by: Huacai Chen <chenhc@...ote.com>
>
> Lastly, the addresses in your From line and Signed-off-by line disagree.
> You can easily fix that, by adding
My patch is generated by git format-patch and there is surely a From
line in the beginning (from chenhc@...ote.com), but the mail is sent
out by gmail, so I don't know how to make From line and Signed-off-by
agree.

>
>     From: Huacai Chen <chenhc@...ote.com>
>
> to the beginning of your message.
>
>> Signed-off-by: Hongliang Tao <taohl@...ote.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Hua Yan <yanh@...ote.com>
>> Cc: dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
>> ---
>>  drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_ttm.c |    4 ++++
>>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_ttm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_ttm.c
>> index 5b71c71..fc3ac22 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_ttm.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_ttm.c
>> @@ -41,6 +41,10 @@
>>  #include "radeon_reg.h"
>>  #include "radeon.h"
>>
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_SWIOTLB
>> +#include <linux/swiotlb.h>
>> +#endif
>> +
>>  #define DRM_FILE_PAGE_OFFSET (0x100000000ULL >> PAGE_SHIFT)
>>
>>  static int radeon_ttm_debugfs_init(struct radeon_device *rdev);
>
> With the clarification above
>
>     Acked-by: Paul Menzel <paulepanter@...rs.sourceforge.net>
>
> can be added to your patch.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul
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