linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 04/16] media: Remove usage of the deprecated "pci-dma-compat.h" API

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Message-ID: <20220107081003.63c7cea6@coco.lan>
Date:   Fri, 7 Jan 2022 08:10:03 +0100
From:   Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        awalls@...metrocast.net,
        Linux Media Mailing List <linux-media@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/16] media: Remove usage of the deprecated
 "pci-dma-compat.h" API

Em Thu, 6 Jan 2022 19:51:47 -0500
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> escreveu:

> On Thu, Jan 6, 2022 at 4:50 PM Christophe JAILLET
> <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr> wrote:
> >
> > In [1], Christoph Hellwig has proposed to remove the wrappers in
> > include/linux/pci-dma-compat.h.
> >
> > Some reasons why this API should be removed have been given by Julia
> > Lawall in [2].
> >
> > A coccinelle script has been used to perform the needed transformation.
> > It can be found in [3].
> >
> > [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/kernel-janitors/20200421081257.GA131897@infradead.org/
> > [2]: https://lore.kernel.org/kernel-janitors/alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2007120902170.2424@hadrien/
> > [3]: https://lore.kernel.org/kernel-janitors/20200716192821.321233-1-christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr/
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>  
> 
> Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> 
> Mauro, could you pick this up directly? It has no dependencies on the rest of
> the series.

Sure, but I already closed the media merge window. If you prefer to
apply it directly via your tree, that would be OK for me as well.
If so, just let me know. On such case:

Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>

Regards,
Mauro