linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/22] pci-dma-compat: Add pci_zalloc

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Message-ID: <4279380.YmNJ3E7DEi@wuerfel>
Date:	Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:53:12 +0200
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/22] pci-dma-compat: Add pci_zalloc_consistent helper

On Monday 23 June 2014 06:41:29 Joe Perches wrote:
> Add this helper for consistency with pci_zalloc_coherent
> and the ability to remove unnecessary memset(,0,) uses.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
> 

Shouldn't these drivers just use the normal dma-mapping API now?

	Arnd
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