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Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 22:21:45 -0700
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Cc: Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@...yossef.com>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: ccree - Remove a useless dma_supported() call
On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 10:27:50PM +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> There is no point in calling dma_supported() before calling
> dma_set_coherent_mask(). This function already calls dma_supported() and
> returns an error (-EIO) if it fails.
>
> So remove the superfluous dma_supported() call.
>
> While at it, fix the name of the function reported in a dev_err().
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
> ---
> I guess that the whole while loop could be removed, but I don't remind the
> thread with the corresponding explanation, so leave it as-is :(
The loop should go away. Setting a larger DMA mask will never fail when
setting a smaller one will succeed.
Also after this patch dma_supported can be marked static (Yay!)
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