linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 4/7] of: configure the platform device dma parameters

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Message-ID: <1399347878.20388.96.camel@pasglop>
Date:	Tue, 06 May 2014 13:44:38 +1000
From:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
Cc:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	linux-arm <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@...com>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@...era.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
	Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@...com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/7] of: configure the platform device dma parameters

On Mon, 2014-05-05 at 16:28 -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> I still wonder whether arm, powerpc, and tile (and I just noticed
> microblaze also has a similar dma_direct_map_page()) could all be
> handled by attaching devices to a generic trivial IOMMU driver
> parameterized with the appropriate constant offset.

On powerpc, the offset is not constant, it can be per-device

Cheers,
Ben.


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