linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] spi: qup: Add DMA capabilities

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Message-ID: <20140627105057.GF23300@sirena.org.uk>
Date:	Fri, 27 Jun 2014 11:50:57 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Andy Gross <agross@...eaurora.org>
Cc:	linux-spi@...r.kernel.org, Sagar Dharia <sdharia@...eaurora.org>,
	Daniel Sneddon <dsneddon@...eaurora.org>,
	Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...ymobile.com>,
	"Ivan T. Ivanov" <iivanov@...sol.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: qup: Add DMA capabilities

On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 04:06:21PM -0500, Andy Gross wrote:

> +	if (xfer->rx_buf) {
> +		rx_dma = dma_map_single(controller->dev, xfer->rx_buf,
> +			xfer->len, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);

It would be better to use the core DMA mapping code rather than open
coding.  This code won't work for vmalloc()ed addresses, or physically
non-contiguous addresses unless there's an IOMMU fixing things up.

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