Re: [PATCH v4 0/6] staging tidspbridge: iommu migration

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Wed May 04 2011 - 09:01:29 EST


On Tuesday 03 May 2011, Ramirez Luna, Omar wrote:
> >
> > The code removal in this series looks good, but the move from
> > one proprietary iommu API to another proprietary iommu API
> > seems pointless.
> >
> > It would be much more helpful if you could convert the tidspbridge
> > code to the dma-mapping API, or to the generic iommu API
> > and provide these interfaces from the omap code.
>
> Yes, I thought removing a bunch of lines from staging might be good.
> I'll check what can be done to use generic iommu or dma-mapping.

Ok, excellent. Have you seen the recent discussions on the
linaro-mm-sig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailing lists? We've been
thinking about how it should be done there, and will continue
the discussions in the upcoming Linaro@UDS meeting in Budapest
next week.

Arnd
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