Re: [PATCH] dma-mapping: DMA_COHERENT_POOL should select GENERIC_ALLOCATOR

From: David Rientjes
Date: Thu Jun 18 2020 - 13:49:18 EST


On Thu, 18 Jun 2020, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> The dma coherent pool code needs genalloc. Move the select over
> from DMA_REMAP, which doesn't actually need it.
>
> Fixes: dbed452a078d ("dma-pool: decouple DMA_REMAP from DMA_COHERENT_POOL")
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks Christoph. In the initial bug report from Alex Xu, his .config set
CONFIG_GENERIC_ALLOCATOR already so I think there is very little risk with
this patch.