Re: [PATCH] amdgpu/uvd: use kmemdup

From: Muhammad Falak R Wani
Date: Thu May 19 2016 - 07:49:51 EST


On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 01:18:10PM +0200, Christian König wrote:
> Am 19.05.2016 um 13:11 schrieb Muhammad Falak R Wani:
> >Use kmemdup when some other buffer is immediately copied into allocated
> >region. It replaces call to allocation followed by memcpy, by a single
> >call to kmemdup.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Muhammad Falak R Wani <falakreyaz@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> NAK, actually using memcpy() is wrong in the first place.
>
> The UVD BO is in VRAM so the pointer is pointing to IO memory here,
> so this should be memcpy_fromio() instead of memcpy().
>
> Christian.
>
Should I send V2 with the required changes, and I had a query,
If memcpy was wrong, did it still work or it just got un-noticed ?