Re: [PATCH 0/3] make swiotlb prototypes generic

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Aug 11 2008 - 13:44:22 EST



* Luck, Tony <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > this small series of patches introduce a generic header file for the software
> > IO/TLB implementation in lib/swiotlb.c. Currently each architecture using this
> > code defines the prototypes itself. The prototypes are moved to
> > include/linux/swiotlb.h and this file is included in architecture specific code
> > for X86 and IA64. The changes are compile tested for both architectures.
>
> Boot tested on ia64 (using generic_defconfig, tiger_defconfig and
> zx1_defconfig).

given that this touches both x86 and ia64, i suspect queueing it in -mm
(as it is already) and merging it upstream from there would be the best
approach?

Ingo
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