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From: Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Andrew F. Davis" <afd@ti.com>
Cc: "Sumit Semwal" <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>,
	"Arve Hjønnevåg" <arve@android.com>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/14] staging: android: ion: Declare helpers for carveout and chunk heaps
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 11:54:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bbb9c607-7347-20e7-7c05-b4c53e6abd55@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190118095909.GB28982@kroah.com>

On 1/18/19 1:59 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 12:05:21PM -0600, Andrew F. Davis wrote:
>> When enabled the helpers functions for creating carveout and chunk heaps
>> should have declarations in the ION header.
> 
> Why?  No one calls these from what I can tell.
> 
> Which makes me believe we should just delete the
> drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_carveout_heap.c and
> drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_chunk_heap.c files as there are no
> in-tree users?
> 
> Any objection to me doing that?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h
> 

I'd rather not delete it quite yet. Part of this entire thread is a
discussion on how to let those heaps and associated function actually
be called in some way in tree. I expect them to either get called
in tree or be replaced.

Thanks,
Laura

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-01-18 19:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-11 18:05 [PATCH 00/14] Misc ION cleanups and adding unmapped heap Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 01/14] staging: android: ion: Add proper header information Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 02/14] staging: android: ion: Remove empty ion_ioctl_dir() function Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 03/14] staging: android: ion: Merge ion-ioctl.c into ion.c Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 04/14] staging: android: ion: Remove leftover comment Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 05/14] staging: android: ion: Remove struct ion_platform_heap Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 06/14] staging: android: ion: Fixup some white-space issues Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 07/14] staging: android: ion: Sync comment docs with struct ion_buffer Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 08/14] staging: android: ion: Remove base from ion_carveout_heap Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 09/14] staging: android: ion: Remove base from ion_chunk_heap Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 10/14] staging: android: ion: Remove unused headers Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 11/14] staging: android: ion: Allow heap name to be null Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-16 15:28   ` Brian Starkey
2019-01-16 17:12     ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-18 19:53       ` Laura Abbott
2019-01-21 14:30         ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 12/14] staging: android: ion: Declare helpers for carveout and chunk heaps Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-18  9:59   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-01-18 16:09     ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-18 19:54     ` Laura Abbott [this message]
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 13/14] staging: android: ion: Do not sync CPU cache on map/unmap Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-14 17:13   ` Liam Mark
2019-01-15 15:44     ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-15 17:45       ` Liam Mark
2019-01-15 18:38         ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-15 18:40           ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-16 15:19             ` Brian Starkey
2019-01-16 17:05               ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-16 22:54                 ` Liam Mark
2019-01-17 16:25                   ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-18  1:11                     ` Liam Mark
2019-01-18 17:16                       ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-21 11:22                         ` Brian Starkey
2019-01-21 21:21                           ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-22 17:33                             ` Sumit Semwal
2019-01-23 16:51                               ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-23 17:11                                 ` Brian Starkey
2019-01-24 16:04                                   ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-24 16:44                                     ` Brian Starkey
2019-02-19 21:37                                       ` Laura Abbott
     [not found]                             ` <CAO_48GHZPkE8Or_dB6CVMi5Jv5eufE_Z36MT7ztJwTqTzkTpKA@mail.gmail.com>
2019-01-23 17:09                               ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-22 22:56                           ` Liam Mark
2019-01-21 20:11                         ` Liam Mark
2019-01-15 19:05           ` Laura Abbott
2019-01-16 16:17             ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-16 22:48               ` Liam Mark
2019-01-17 16:13                 ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-18  1:04                   ` Liam Mark
2019-01-18 16:50                     ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-18 21:43                       ` Liam Mark
2019-01-21 15:15                         ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-21 20:04                           ` Liam Mark
2019-01-18 20:31                   ` Laura Abbott
2019-01-18 20:43                     ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-18 20:46                       ` Laura Abbott
2019-01-19 10:11                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-17  9:02               ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-11 18:05 ` [PATCH 14/14] staging: android: ion: Add UNMAPPED heap type and helper Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-15  2:32   ` Laura Abbott
2019-01-15 15:58     ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-15 18:43       ` Laura Abbott
2019-01-15 19:11         ` Laura Abbott
2019-01-16 16:18           ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-15  2:39 ` [PATCH 00/14] Misc ION cleanups and adding unmapped heap Laura Abbott
2019-01-15 17:47   ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-15 18:58     ` Laura Abbott
2019-01-16 16:05       ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-18 20:19         ` Laura Abbott
2019-01-21 14:58           ` Andrew F. Davis
2019-01-18  9:56 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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