linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH rdma-next 4/6] RDMA/mlx5: Avoid direct access to DMA device pointer

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Message-ID: <CAH-L+nMZNvp4Ks2ws_Az7eRC2omLfBr_8BG_EPDQQBC6-EaJqw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2026 09:15:09 +0530
From: Kalesh Anakkur Purayil <kalesh-anakkur.purayil@...adcom.com>
To: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>, Yishai Hadas <yishaih@...dia.com>, 
	Chiara Meiohas <cmeiohas@...dia.com>, Michal Kalderon <mkalderon@...vell.com>, 
	Selvin Xavier <selvin.xavier@...adcom.com>, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-next 4/6] RDMA/mlx5: Avoid direct access to DMA
 device pointer

On Sun, Jan 4, 2026 at 7:23 PM Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>
>
> The dma_device field is marked as internal and must not be accessed by
> drivers or ULPs. Remove all direct mlx5 references to this field.
>
> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>

Reviewed-by: Kalesh AP <kalesh-anakkur.purayil@...adcom.com>


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Regards,
Kalesh AP

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