linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] android: add sync_fence_create

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Message-ID: <53FED20D.3030506@canonical.com>
Date:	Thu, 28 Aug 2014 08:54:05 +0200
From:	Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...onical.com>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@...aro.org>,
	"linaro-mm-sig@...ts.linaro.org" <linaro-mm-sig@...ts.linaro.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@...gle.com>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] android: add sync_fence_create_dma

Hey,

On 15-08-14 08:46, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 11:54:52AM +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
>> This allows users of dma fences to create a android fence.
> 
> Who is going to use these functions?  I need an in-kernel user before I
> can add new api calls.

So I found a in-kernel user and PATCH 1/2 fixes a mem-leak with android out of tree drivers, and android's in-kernel sw-sync.
Will you apply these patches?

~Maarten
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