linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] arm64: dma-mapping: check whether cma area is initialized or not

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Date:	Fri, 11 Sep 2015 12:02:39 +0100
From:	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
To:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
Cc:	Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@...vell.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: dma-mapping: check whether cma area is
 initialized or not

On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 12:00:37PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 03:49:47PM +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> > If CMA is turned on and CMA size is set to zero, kernel should
> > behave as if CMA was not enabled at compile time.
> > Every dma allocation should check existence of cma area
> > before requesting memory.
> > 
> > Arm has done this by commit e464ef16c4f0 ("arm: dma-mapping: add
> > checking cma area initialized"), also do this for arm64.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@...vell.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
> 
> Will should pick this up for 4.3.

Yup, queued already. I'll push out at -rc1.

Will
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