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From: Ned Forrester <nforrester-/d+BM93fTQY@public.gmane.org>
To: David Brownell <david-b-yBeKhBN/0LDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: spi-devel
	<spi-devel-general-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: SPI TX andRX buffer overlap
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:10:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <491E057A.9040507@whoi.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <491E033E.9010008-/d+BM93fTQY@public.gmane.org>

Ned Forrester wrote:
> Is calling dma_map_single() twice on the same block of memory supposed
> to be OK?  "Linux Device Drivers" does not discuss this, but it seems
> unlikely that it is acceptable.  Maybe you have to unmap in the reverse
> order of mapping; I will test that.

Nope, it fails either way.  It does not look like double mapping is a
good idea.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-11-14 23:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-13 20:02 SPI TX andRX buffer overlap Ned Forrester
     [not found] ` <491C87BF.6030905-/d+BM93fTQY@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-14 22:30   ` David Brownell
     [not found]     ` <200811141430.53146.david-b-yBeKhBN/0LDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-14 23:01       ` Ned Forrester
     [not found]         ` <491E033E.9010008-/d+BM93fTQY@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-14 23:10           ` Ned Forrester [this message]
2008-11-14 23:41           ` David Brownell
     [not found]             ` <200811141541.46799.david-b-yBeKhBN/0LDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-15  3:53               ` Ned Forrester
     [not found]                 ` <491E47BD.5080005-/d+BM93fTQY@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-15  4:41                   ` David Brownell

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