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Re: [PATCH V3 2/3] mm: dmapool: Align to ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN in non-coherent DMA mode

From Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH V3 2/3] mm: dmapool: Align to ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN in non-coherent DMA mode
Date 2017-09-14 00:00 +0200
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On Wed, 13 Sep 2017 17:20:51 +0800 Huacai Chen <chenhc@lemote.com> wrote:

> In non-coherent DMA mode, kernel uses cache flushing operations to
> maintain I/O coherency, so the dmapool objects should be aligned to
> ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN.

What are the user-visible effects of this bug?

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[PATCH V3 2/3] mm: dmapool: Align to ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN in non-coherent DMA mode Huacai Chen <chenhc@lemote.com> - 2017-09-13 11:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH V3 2/3] mm: dmapool: Align to ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN in  non-coherent DMA mode Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-09-14 00:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH V3 2/3] mm: dmapool: Align to ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN innon-coherent DMA mode "陈华才" <chenhc@lemote.com> - 2017-09-14 03:20 +0200

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