linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv3 08/16] staging: vme_user: provide DMA functionality

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Message-ID: <559D257B.6020808@ge.com>
Date:	Wed, 8 Jul 2015 14:28:27 +0100
From:	Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@...com>
To:	Alessio Igor Bogani <alessioigorbogani@...il.com>,
	Dmitry Kalinkin <dmitry.kalinkin@...il.com>
CC:	<devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Igor Alekseev <igor.alekseev@...p.ru>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Manohar Vanga <manohar.vanga@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3 08/16] staging: vme_user: provide DMA functionality

On 07/07/15 08:08, Alessio Igor Bogani wrote:
> I would be glad to try it if the maintainer is willing to receive this
> type of changes.

Such requirements have come up in the past. I'd welcome such support 
being contributed to the kernel. My view has been that such an API could 
be built on top of the existing API. Does that seem workable to you?

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