Re: [PATCH 1/2] ide: remove deprecated use of pci api

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Mon Apr 13 2015 - 13:23:46 EST


On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 01:08:13PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:25:30 +0100
>
> > On Thu, 9 Apr 2015 13:46:27 +0200
> > Quentin Lambert <lambert.quentin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Replace occurences of the pci api by appropriate call to the dma api.
> >>
> >
> > Drivers/ide is obsolete. It probably ought to go at this point but even
> > so it exists solely in case of a problem or compatibility issue with
> > drivers/ata. Cleaning it up without testing all the drivers makes no
> > sense IMHO. Cleaning it up and testing them doesn't make much sense
> > either.
>
> It's a straightforward transformation, that actually evaluates to what
> the definitions of the deprecated pci DMA interfaces are defined to.

Almost, except that it uses GFP_KERNEL instead of GFP_DMA. But I
reviewed it and I think it's fine. Quentin sent a GFP_ATOMIC patch as
the first version and I asked him to redo it. Maybe I shouldn't have
done that...

regards,
dan carpenter

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