linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/5] crypto: caam - move DMA mask selection into a function

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Date:   Tue, 2 Jul 2019 23:37:41 -0700
From:   Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@...il.com>
To:     Horia Geanta <horia.geanta@....com>
Cc:     "linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org" <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
        Chris Spencer <christopher.spencer@....co.uk>,
        Cory Tusar <cory.tusar@....aero>,
        Chris Healy <cphealy@...il.com>,
        Lucas Stach <l.stach@...gutronix.de>,
        Aymen Sghaier <aymen.sghaier@....com>,
        Leonard Crestez <leonard.crestez@....com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/5] crypto: caam - move DMA mask selection into a function

On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 3:50 AM Horia Geanta <horia.geanta@....com> wrote:
>
> On 6/17/2019 7:04 PM, Andrey Smirnov wrote:
> > Exactly the same code to figure out DMA mask is repeated twice in the
> > driver code. To avoid repetition, move that logic into a standalone
> > subroutine in intern.h. While at it re-shuffle the code to make it
> > more readable with early returns.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@...il.com>
> > Cc: Chris Spencer <christopher.spencer@....co.uk>
> > Cc: Cory Tusar <cory.tusar@....aero>
> > Cc: Chris Healy <cphealy@...il.com>
> > Cc: Lucas Stach <l.stach@...gutronix.de>
> > Cc: Horia Geantă <horia.geanta@....com>
> > Cc: Aymen Sghaier <aymen.sghaier@....com>
> > Cc: Leonard Crestez <leonard.crestez@....com>
> > Cc: linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
> > Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Reviewed-by: Horia Geantă <horia.geanta@....com>
>
> Being the 1st patch in the series and not i.MX8-specific, I'd say it should
> be merged separately.
>

Can it be done by cherry picking it from the series or does it have to
be submitted as a separate patch? I am hoping the former is possible
since it'd make life easier for me.

Thanks,
Andrey Smirnov