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From: David Brownell <david-b-yBeKhBN/0LDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Daniel Ribeiro <drwyrm-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Stefan Schmidt <stefan-4Bgg8jF3iZdg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>,
	eric.y.miao-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	spi-devel-general-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
	sameo-RWuK6r/cQWRpLGFMi4vTTA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-arm-kernel-xIg/pKzrS19vn6HldHNs0ANdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org,
	Stefan Schmidt
	<stefan-OrPQZGeq07wqhVmZOOOmNx2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 05/14] mfd: PCAP2 driver
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:26:10 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200811230026.11126.david-b@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1227423962.3148.74.camel@brutus>

On Saturday 22 November 2008, Daniel Ribeiro wrote:
> Can you be more descriptive on "address the DMA"? Im not familiar on
> what is the issue here.

You may not pass stack based buffers -- as you're now doing -- for
the spi_transfer buffers.  Documentation/DMA-mapping.txt is very
clear that such buffers are not DMA-safe, and the SPI kerneldoc is
just as clear that spi_transfer.{tx,rx}_buf memory must be DMA-safe.

- Dave


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      reply	other threads:[~2008-11-23  8:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20081121160403.073751031@dodger.lab.datenfreihafen.org>
2008-11-21 16:04 ` [patch 05/14] mfd: PCAP2 driver stefan-OrPQZGeq07wqhVmZOOOmNx2eb7JE58TQ
     [not found]   ` <20081121160521.016544616-cQQG9CVUopzFITZdfPi31ZcF1vblOVnWhIvA6WVW+J8@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-22  5:25     ` David Brownell
2008-11-22 14:01       ` [spi-devel-general] " Eric Miao
     [not found]         ` <f17812d70811220601p1d7af668mf3265224179753ab-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-22 15:54           ` Daniel Ribeiro
2008-11-22 19:08             ` David Brownell
     [not found]               ` <200811221108.54331.david-b-yBeKhBN/0LDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-22 23:29                 ` Stefan Schmidt
     [not found]       ` <200811212125.49068.david-b-yBeKhBN/0LDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-22 17:12         ` Daniel Ribeiro
2008-11-22 19:19           ` David Brownell
     [not found]             ` <200811221119.27981.david-b-yBeKhBN/0LDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-22 23:33               ` Stefan Schmidt
     [not found]                 ` <20081122233356.GC24437-OrPQZGeq07wqhVmZOOOmNx2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-22 23:58                   ` David Brownell
     [not found]                     ` <200811221558.03915.david-b-yBeKhBN/0LDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-23  0:33                       ` Stefan Schmidt
     [not found]                         ` <20081123003306.GE24437-OrPQZGeq07wqhVmZOOOmNx2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-23  2:19                           ` David Brownell
     [not found]                             ` <200811221819.53186.david-b-yBeKhBN/0LDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-23  3:38                               ` Daniel Ribeiro
2008-11-23  4:59                                 ` David Brownell
     [not found]                                   ` <200811222059.59806.david-b-yBeKhBN/0LDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-23  7:06                                     ` Daniel Ribeiro
2008-11-23  8:26                                       ` David Brownell [this message]

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