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Date:   Mon, 6 May 2019 15:49:35 +0200
From:   Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:     Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
        Paul Burton <paul.burton@...s.com>,
        James Hogan <jhogan@...nel.org>,
        Ley Foon Tan <lftan@...era.com>,
        Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu>, linux-mips@...r.kernel.org,
        iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/7] au1100fb: fix DMA API abuse


On 04/30/2019 01:00 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Virtual addresses return from dma(m)_alloc_coherent are opaque in what
> backs then, and drivers must not poke into them.  Switch the driver
> to use the generic DMA API mmap helper to avoid these games.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>

Acked-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>

Best regards,
--
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics

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