linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: idxd: Simplify code and axe the use of a deprecated API

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Date:   Wed, 14 Jul 2021 10:21:31 +0530
From:   Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>
To:     Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Cc:     dave.jiang@...el.com, dmaengine@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: idxd: Simplify code and axe the use of a
 deprecated API

On 08-07-21, 07:08, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> The wrappers in include/linux/pci-dma-compat.h should go away.
> 
> Replace 'pci_set_dma_mask/pci_set_consistent_dma_mask' by an equivalent
> and less verbose 'dma_set_mask_and_coherent()' call.
> 
> Even if the code may look different, it should have exactly the same
> run-time behavior.
> If pci_set_dma_mask(64) fails and pci_set_dma_mask(32) succeeds, then
> pci_set_consistent_dma_mask(64) will also fail.

Applied, thanks

-- 
~Vinod