linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi/dpt_i2o.c: Use dma_zalloc

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Message-Id: <1552320829.2889.11.camel@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:   Mon, 11 Mar 2019 09:13:49 -0700
From:   James Bottomley <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:     Sabyasachi Gupta <sabyasachi.linux@...il.com>,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:     aacraid@...rosemi.com, martin.petersen@...cle.com,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        jrdr.linux@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi/dpt_i2o.c: Use dma_zalloc_coherent

On Mon, 2019-03-11 at 21:21 +0530, Sabyasachi Gupta wrote:
> Replaced dma_alloc_coherent + memset with dma_zalloc_coherent

I really don't think so.  This API is going away:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/1/8/394

James