linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: dmapool: use provided gfp flags for all dma_alloc

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Date:	Tue, 20 Nov 2012 11:52:22 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>
Cc:	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linaro-mm-sig@...ts.linaro.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@...sung.com>,
	Soren Moch <smoch@....de>,
	Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: dmapool: use provided gfp flags for all
 dma_alloc_coherent() calls

On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 11:48:44 +0100
Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com> wrote:

> > As this patch is already in -next and is stuck there for two more
> > weeks I can't (or at least won't) merge this patch, so I can't help
> > with any of the above.
> 
> I will fix both issues in the next version of the patch. Would like to
> merge it to your tree or should I keep it in my dma-mapping tree?

The patch looks OK to me now (still wondering about the -stable
question though).

It would be a bit of a pain for me to carry a patch which conflicts
with one in linux-next, and this patch doesn't appear to conflict with
the other pending dmapool.c patches in -mm so you may as well keep it
in the dma-mapping tree now.

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