linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] arm: ixp4xx: set cohorent_dma

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Message-ID: <m3bo5uabuw.fsf@intrepid.localdomain>
Date:	Mon, 22 Jul 2013 16:49:27 +0200
From:	Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl>
To:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
Cc:	Jonas Gorski <jogo@...nwrt.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	"Imre Kaloz" <kaloz@...nwrt.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] arm: ixp4xx: set cohorent_dma_mask for ethernet platform devices

Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com> writes:

> I think the problem is that the platform device and the platform data
> have not been properly separated.  The machine-specific setup functions
> should be passing the eth_plat_info and MAC ID into a common ixp4xx
> function which would then create the platform device with the correct
> DMA mask etc.

That's also my idea. Will look at this.
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa
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