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Re: semantics of dma_map_single()

From Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: semantics of dma_map_single()
Date 2017-07-17 08:50 +0200
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I would expect that it would support any contiguous range in
the kernel mapping (e.g. no vmalloc and friends).  But it's not
documented anywhere, and if no in kernel users makes use of that
fact at the moment it might be better to document a page size
limitation and add asserts to enforce it.

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semantics of dma_map_single() Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com> - 2017-07-16 03:30 +0200
  Re: semantics of dma_map_single() Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-07-17 08:50 +0200
    Re: semantics of dma_map_single() Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com> - 2017-07-17 18:10 +0200
      Re: semantics of dma_map_single() James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> - 2017-07-17 18:50 +0200

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