linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: make gart_alloc

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Date:	Fri, 22 Aug 2008 08:19:35 +0900
From:	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>
To:	joerg.roedel@....com
Cc:	mingo@...hat.com, tglx@...utronix.de, hpa@...or.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: make gart_alloc_coherent return zeroed memory

On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:28:27 +0200
Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@....com> wrote:

> The dma_alloc_coherent function should return memory set to zero. This patch
> adds this to the GART implementation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@....com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/pci-gart_64.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

This should be foiled to the first patch in the patchset. No good
reason to push a patch that might cause a problem.
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