netdev - Re: [PATCH 3/4] net: qcom/emac: enforce DMA address restrictions

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Date:   Thu, 12 Oct 2017 12:15:12 -0500
From:   Timur Tabi <timur@...eaurora.org>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     David.Laight@...LAB.COM, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] net: qcom/emac: enforce DMA address restrictions

On 10/12/2017 11:58 AM, David Miller wrote:
>> I'm pretty sure that kzalloc does not make that guarantee, and I don't
>> think dma_alloc_coherent does either.
> Both make that guarantee, even when an IOMMU is used.
> 

Ok, Dave, then can you drop this patch?

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