Re: Is it needed to zero out the dma buffer for DMA_ATTR_NO_KERNEL_MAPPING
From: Marek Szyprowski
Date: Fri Sep 04 2020 - 05:10:53 EST
Hi
On 04.09.2020 04:28, Hillf Danton wrote:
> Currently the DMA_ATTR_NO_KERNEL_MAPPING buffer allocated is not
> cleared while dma core always zero it out for coherent allocations.
>
> Is it making sense to do memset for the attr?
If it is not cleared then this is a bug. Please propose a patch fixing
this issue.
Best regards
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Marek Szyprowski, PhD
Samsung R&D Institute Poland