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- Subject: [PATCH 01/14] common: dma-mapping: introduce alloc_attrs and free_attrs methods
- From: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 13:27:20 +0100
- Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, microblaze-uclinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, x86@xxxxxxxxxx, linux-sh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-alpha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, sparclinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-ia64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, discuss@xxxxxxxxxx, linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx, linaro-mm-sig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>, Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Andrzej Pietrasiewicz <andrzej.p@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- In-reply-to: <1324643253-3024-1-git-send-email-m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
Introduce new generic alloc and free methods with attributes argument.
Existing alloc_coherent and free_coherent can be implemented on top of the
new calls with NULL attributes argument. Later also dma_alloc_non_coherent
can be implemented using DMA_ATTR_NONCOHERENT attribute as well as
dma_alloc_writecombine with separate DMA_ATTR_WRITECOMBINE attribute.
This way the drivers will get more generic, platform independent way of
allocating dma buffers with specific parameters.
Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/dma-mapping.h | 6 ++++++
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/dma-mapping.h b/include/linux/dma-mapping.h
index e13117c..8cc7f95 100644
--- a/include/linux/dma-mapping.h
+++ b/include/linux/dma-mapping.h
@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ struct dma_map_ops {
dma_addr_t *dma_handle, gfp_t gfp);
void (*free_coherent)(struct device *dev, size_t size,
void *vaddr, dma_addr_t dma_handle);
+ void* (*alloc)(struct device *dev, size_t size,
+ dma_addr_t *dma_handle, gfp_t gfp,
+ struct dma_attrs *attrs);
+ void (*free)(struct device *dev, size_t size,
+ void *vaddr, dma_addr_t dma_handle,
+ struct dma_attrs *attrs);
dma_addr_t (*map_page)(struct device *dev, struct page *page,
unsigned long offset, size_t size,
enum dma_data_direction dir,
--
1.7.1.569.g6f426
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