Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] drm: msm: Replace dma_map_sg with dma_sync_sg*

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Wed Nov 28 2018 - 02:39:49 EST


> + /*
> + * dma_sync_sg_*() flush the physical pages, so point
> + * sg->dma_address to the physical ones for the right behavior.
> + */
> + for_each_sg(msm_obj->sgt->sgl, s, msm_obj->sgt->nents, i)
> + sg_dma_address(s) = sg_phys(s);
> +

I'm sorry, but this is completely bogus and not acceptable.

The only place that is allowed to initialize sg_dma_address is
dma_map_sg. If the default dma ops don't work for your setup we have
major a problem and need to fix the dma api / iommu integration instead
of hacking around it.