linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 08/28] Remove SYS_HAS_DMA

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Date:	Sun, 09 Feb 2014 22:44:27 +0100
From:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
To:	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
Cc:	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
	"open list:MIPS" <linux-mips@...ux-mips.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/28] Remove SYS_HAS_DMA_OPS

On Sun, 2014-02-09 at 19:47 +0100, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> The symbol is an orphan, get rid of it.

I don't think a symbol with that name was ever part of the tree (but I
didn't look past v2.6.12). It seems just a typo, but it's unclear what
was intended here. It's a nop now, so safe to remove.

> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>

So, perhaps Richard should update the commit explanation. But I'm fine
with the patch itself:
    Acked-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
 

Paul Bolle

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