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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	hch@infradead.org,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
	Doug Anderson <armlinux@m.disordat.com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>, Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de>,
	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
	Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@huawei.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 01/44] dma-mapping: Use unsigned long for dma_attrs
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 09:00:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160613160041.GA23851@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160610144947.GD11948@wotan.suse.de>

On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 04:49:47PM +0200, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> Do we not expect the number of argument to grow ? This "cleanup" would
> do away with such possibilities, and then require adding the API later,
> and this requiring a full set of collateral evolutions again when this
> is needed. What was the original motivation for using this instead of
> the approach you are suggesting ?

We still got plenty of space for attrs.  If you're worried about running
out of 32 flags we could do a dma_attrs_t typedef that we could swich
to a u64.  That would have another advantage in that we could add a
__bitwise sparse annotation to avoid people passing the wrong kind of
flags.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-06-13 16:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 111+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-10 10:11 [PATCH v4 00/44] dma-mapping: Use unsigned long for dma_attrs Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 01/44] " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 14:49   ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-06-10 20:16     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 20:23       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-06-10 20:44         ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 21:08           ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-06-13 16:00     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2016-06-13 17:41       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 02/44] alpha: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 03/44] arc: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:54   ` Vineet Gupta
2016-06-10 10:54     ` Vineet Gupta
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 04/44] ARM: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 05/44] arm64: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:51   ` Robin Murphy
2016-06-10 10:51     ` Robin Murphy
2016-06-10 10:55     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:55       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 06/44] avr32: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 07/44] blackfin: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 08/44] c6x: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 09/44] cris: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 10/44] frv: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 11/44] drm/exynos: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 12/44] drm/mediatek: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 14/44] drm/nouveau: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 15/44] drm/rockship: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 16/44] infiniband: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
     [not found]   ` <1465553521-27303-17-git-send-email-k.kozlowski-Sze3O3UU22JBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-06-10 18:18     ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-10 18:18       ` Bart Van Assche
     [not found]       ` <b4d3a64b-afa6-fb2d-1516-831b5ea45129-XdAiOPVOjttBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-06-13 15:08         ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-13 15:08           ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 17/44] iommu: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 18/44] [media] " Krzysztof Kozlowski
     [not found]   ` <575AB26E.4020401@st.com>
2016-06-10 12:37     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 19/44] xen: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 20/44] swiotlb: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 21/44] powerpc: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 22/44] video: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 23/44] x86: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 24/44] iommu: intel: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 25/44] h8300: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 26/44] hexagon: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 27/44] ia64: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 28/44] m68k: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 29/44] metag: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 30/44] microblaze: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 31/44] mips: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 32/44] mn10300: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 33/44] nios2: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 34/44] openrisc: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 35/44] parisc: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 36/44] misc: mic: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 37/44] s390: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 16:30   ` Gerald Schaefer
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 38/44] sh: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 39/44] sparc: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 17:43   ` David Miller
2016-06-10 17:43     ` David Miller
2016-06-10 20:03     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 20:03       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 40/44] tile: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 41/44] unicore32: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11 ` [PATCH v4 42/44] xtensa: " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:12 ` [PATCH v4 43/44] dma-mapping: Remove dma_get_attr Krzysztof Kozlowski
     [not found] ` <1465553521-27303-1-git-send-email-k.kozlowski-Sze3O3UU22JBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-06-10 10:11   ` [PATCH v4 13/44] drm/msm: dma-mapping: Use unsigned long for dma_attrs Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:11     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:12   ` [PATCH v4 43/44] dma-mapping: Remove dma_get_attr Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:12     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:12     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:12     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-10 10:55     ` Vineet Gupta
2016-06-10 10:55       ` Vineet Gupta
2016-06-10 10:55       ` Vineet Gupta
2016-06-10 10:55       ` Vineet Gupta
2016-06-10 10:55       ` Vineet Gupta
2016-06-10 10:55       ` Vineet Gupta
2016-06-10 10:55     ` Vineet Gupta
2016-06-10 10:58     ` Robin Murphy
     [not found]     ` <1465553521-27303-44-git-send-email-k.kozlowski-Sze3O3UU22JBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-06-10 10:58       ` Robin Murphy
2016-06-10 10:58         ` Robin Murphy
2016-06-10 10:58         ` Robin Murphy
2016-06-10 10:58         ` Robin Murphy
2016-06-10 10:12 ` [PATCH v4 44/44] dma-mapping: Document the DMA attributes next to the declaration Krzysztof Kozlowski

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